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FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market

The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it would seek to pull a widely used ingredient in cough and cold medicines from the market, after the agency's scientists concluded that the oral version of the drug is ineffective as a nasal ...

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U.S. FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed to remove oral phenylephrine, widely used in cold and cough syrups, as an active ingredient in over-the-counter drugs for nasal congestion, stating it is not effective,

WTAJ Altoona on MSN · 2h

FDA proposes removing ineffective decongestant found in most cold medicine

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing the removal from the market of a common ingredient found in most oral over-the-counter cold medicines because it doesn’t work.

Women's Health on MSN · 8d

Does phenylephrine work? Doctors explain how to choose between cold medicines like Dayquil and Sudafed PE for congestion, runny nose, and other symptoms.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 4h

FDA Wants to Ban Popular But Ineffective Cold Remedy Ingredient

The agency made the proposal after finding that the ingredient, known as oral phenylephrine, doesn’t relieve stuffy noses.

NBC News4h

FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed ending the use of a common ingredient found in many popular ...

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FDA proposes removing popular decongestant found in cold meds

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to officially remove a popular ingredient in many cold and allergy ...

Men's Journal on MSN2h

FDA Recommends Removing Ingredient From Many Cold and Allergy Medicines After Research Shows It Doesn't Work

Cold and flu season is upon us and Americans will be flocking to pharmacy shelves to pick up some medicine to alleviate ...

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10 Best Common Cold Medicines

Our quick-dissolve tablets are different from most other cold medicine that just treats symptoms; They're clinically proven to shorten colds when taken at the first sniffle, sneeze and cough From ...

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I’m a pediatrician — 5 products I detest including these pricey but ineffective medicines

A pediatric emergency medicine doctor says five common products aren't good for kids, and some can lead to new health issues like rashes.

MedPage Today on MSN8d

How to Navigate OTC Cold and Flu Drugs

Jack Kann, RPh, MPA, MBA, director of pharmacy at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, told MedPage Today ...

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Target cuts prices on more than 2,000 products, from food to cold medicine

Minneapolis-based Target on Tuesday said it would reduce the cost of Target-owned and national brands, including food and beverages, everyday basics like cough medicine, toys and other holiday gifts ...

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