A Stoystown woman has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in connection with the overdose death of her 3-month-old ...

Found in almost every single over-the-counter cold, sinus and allergy medication, oral phenylephrine, is pretty close to ...

The FDA has proposed removing phenylephrine, a common ingredient in decongestants, due to its ineffectiveness, which may ...

“Gindlesperger denied hurting her child,” Trooper Patrick Hauser wrote in a probable-cause affidavit. She admitted, however, ...

The state and the defense presented their final witnesses Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Dixie Denise Villa, accused of giving a fatal dose of diphenhydramine, the antihistamine found in ...

Dr. Paul Eakin, a physician at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children specializing in pediatric emergency medicine, ...

Dr. Paul Eakin specializes in pediatric emergency medicine. He testified for prosecutors about diphenhydramine, an ...

Sudafed, Mucinex, Benadryl, Advil, Tylenol, Vicks, and Dimetapp. These popular brand names appear on oral decongestants that are staples of the cold and flu aisle in American drug stores, and yet many ...

ExploreFDA says key ingredient in Sudafed, Vicks and Benadryl products doesn’t work “It is the FDA’s role to ensure that drugs are safe and effective,” Patrizia Cavazzoni, M.D., director of the FDA’s ...

Thousands of cold and flu products could be on the chopping block after the FDA proposed to pull medications from store shelves that contain phenylephrine.

The FDA had proposed removing phenylephrine, a widely used ingredient to treat nasal congestion, from over-the-counter cold ...