Oral phenylephrine was shown to be ineffective for treating nasal congestion over a year go. This week, the FDA took the ...

Phenylephrine is both the most common decongestant on pharmacy shelves, and arguably the worst at its job. Last year, the FDA ...

Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Amlodipine is a commonly prescribed calcium channel blocker medication used to treat ...

the agency concludes phenylephrine is not effective as an oral decongestant, it will issue a final order removing it from over-the-counter medications. Following that ruling, drug products ...

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 ...

Just as cold and flu season arrives, the Food and Drug Administration proposes pulling many decongestants from ... ExploreFDA says key ingredient in Sudafed, Vicks and Benadryl products doesn ...

WASHINGTON -- The US Food and Drug Administration ... the-counter decongestants - from the market, citing evidence that it doesn't work. Phenylephrine, found in products like Sudafed PE, Vicks ...

Many popular over-the-counter cold and flu remedies risk being pulled from shelves in the US after its drug regulator ruled a key ingredient to be ineffective. On Thursday, the Food and Drug ...

The Food and Drug ... nasal decongestants have relied on phenylephrine alone or in combination with other ingredients for years, including some cold and cough versions of Advil, NyQuil, Sudafed ...