The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to remove from the market a common ingredient found in most oral over-the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed to remove oral phenylephrine, widely used in cold and cough syrups.

A common ingredient found in most oral over-the-counter cold medicines should be removed from the market because it doesn’t ...

A number of common over-the-counter nasal decongestants have relied on phenylephrine alone or in combination ... The agency's ...

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

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

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

That's where over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications like Dayquil, Mucinex, Sudafed, and more can come in super handy. But doctors say certain OTC decongestants perform better than others for ...

Influenza (the flu) treatments involve lots of rest at home and possibly over-the-counter flu medications and antivirals.

resulting in the removal of several common medications from drugstore shelves. According to a recent study by researchers at Yale, an ingredient in many OTC cold medicines, phenylpropanolamine (PPA), ...

A number of people have experienced organ damage, including liver failure, with some cases resulting in death.

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