The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal ...

But a final decision would force pharmacies to clear shelves of hundreds of products containing oral forms of the ingredient, ...

Despite needing FDA clearance to be on the shelves of your local pharmacy, some popular medicines probably don't work.

Acetaminophen 250mg, dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, guaifenesin 100mg, pseudoephedrine HCl 30mg; per liquid cap. See Contraindications. Increased risk of liver damage with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day ...

It was added to cold and flu remedies in the 1990s when another ingredient went behind the counter over illicit meth lab concerns. By Christina Jewett The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday ...

AS COLD and flu season hits, a GP has issued a warning over a common remedy that could cause symptoms to “come back with a ...

Acetaminophen 325mg, diphenhydramine HCl 12.5mg, phenylephrine HCl 5mg; per caplet. See Contraindications. Increased risk of liver damage with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day. Hypertensive crisis with ...

The FDA announced on Thursday a proposed order to remove oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) ...

That's where over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications like Dayquil, Mucinex, Sudafed, and more can come in super handy. But ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More than a year after its advisory panel unanimously declared the drug ...

The restrictions limit sales of products, such as Sudafed, that contain the decongestant ... that contain pseudoephedrine as the only active ingredient. Retail stores can still sell ...

Experts are sounding the cowbell on the potential dangers of nondairy milk. While they may be lower in fat and calories than cow’s milk, research has established that plant-based options are not ...