The US Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to remove oral phenylephrine – a common ingredient in many popular ...

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

The Food and Drug Administration proposed ending the use of a common ingredient in many popular over-the-counter cold and allergy medications because it doesn't actually relieve nasal congestion. The ...

Currently, oral phenylephrine is widely used either as a standalone ingredient or in combination with others to ease cold and ...

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

It was added to cold and flu remedies in the 1990s when another ingredient went behind the counter over illicit meth lab concerns.

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 ...

So, how far would you go to get pregnant or become more fertile? For some women, using Mucinex, the cough medicine, to address and clear up mucus or flem, as Guaifenesin is an active ingredient ...

Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%; nasal spray; contains benzalkonium chloride, menthol, camphor, eucalyptol. <6yrs: not recommended. Shake well. ≥6yrs: 2–3 sprays in each nostril not more than every 10 ...

Reckitt-owned Mucinex is setting its mascot — a sentient, scummy blob of snot that relishes spreading the flu — loose on Tinder to raise awareness for Mucinex Nightshift. The campaign is timed to the ...

Guaifenesin 100mg; per 5mL; grape flavor; alcohol free; contains sodium 3mg. <4yrs: do not use. 4–5yrs: 2.5–5mL every 4 hours. 6–11yrs: 5–10mL every 4 hours. Max 6 doses/day.