Topics include an FDA proposal on cold medicine, urinary tract infections in children, and conflict of interest statements on PubMed article citations. After taking the quiz, scroll down in your ...
It comes as as the American Food and Drug Administration wants to stop phenylephrine, which is widely used in cough and cold medicines from being sold in the US. The ingredient is in some of the ...
The FDA wants to pull common cold and flu medications from drugstore shelves after studies found the main ingredient was useless in relieving symptoms. The agency proposed on Thursday ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — When you’re feeling under the weather, you likely grab your go-to cough and cold medicine. But are all the ingredients helping you fight off that cold? “If a drug is ...
H. Keipp Talbot, a professor of medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Symptoms of the common cold are incredibly similar, which is why people tend to “call everything that’s in the ...
The FDA notes the proposed order is not based on safety concerns, and that the presence of oral phenylephrine in these medicines does not affect how other active ingredients treat symptoms.