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 ...
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F.D.A. Proposes Removing Ineffective Nasal Decongestant From Stores
By Christina Jewett The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed removing a common ingredient in over-the-counter cold medicines that was found to have no effect on nasal congestion, despite ...
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FDA Proposes Ban on a 'Useless' Decongestant, Phenylephrine
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Nasal congestion on one side? You may have this condition
A deviated septum occurs when you have two different-sized nasal passageways which can cause one-sided congestion.
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From Allergies to Asthma, These Conditions Can Trigger Nasal Polyps
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FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
The FDA said the proposed order is not final yet, which means companies can still market over-the-counter drugs containing ...
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Sinus congestion? Tips and treatments for relief
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Stuffy Nose -- Can’t Sleep? 9 Tips for Breathing Better at Bedtime
Stubborn nasal congestion can make sleeping difficult. Try these easy tips for relief and a better night’s rest.
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Congested? You can find relief and breathe easier
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FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC Monograph Nasal Decongestant Active Ingredient After Extensive Review
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient that can be used in over-the-counter (OTC) monograph drug products for the ...