In a long-sought move, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally began the process of abandoning oral doses of a ...

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

An extensive review determined that the ingredient, oral phenylephrine, doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.

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

"Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) has clearly been the superior decongestant ... but it also contains ingredients to reduce fever and pain and suppress cough, which may still provide relief and ease ...

FDA officials said an agency review of the available data found oral phenylephrine is not effective as a nasal decongestant ...

I recently took a generic 12-hour, maximum-strength nasal decongestant to manage typical sinus pressure and congestion.

Phenylephrine is found in over-the-counter decongestants such as Sudafed PE, Vicks DayQuil and Mucinex Sinus-Max, CNN ...

hay fever or other respiratory allergies Pain reliever and nasal decongestant formulated to temporarily relieve symptoms of nasal congestion, sinus headache and pressure Each sinus relief caplet ...

Over-the-counter medications containing phenylephrine may remain on the market as the FDA seeks public comment on the proposed order. After reviewing comments, the FDA will determine whether to issue ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 47 years old and 6 feet tall. I weight 185 pounds, exercise regularly, and am in overall very good health. I take 5 mg of Crestor and a multivitamin daily. I recently took a ...