The FDA had proposed removing phenylephrine, a widely used ingredient to treat nasal congestion, from over-the-counter cold ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing the removal from the market of a common ingredient found in most oral ...

For some products, it is the only ingredient, the FDA said in a news release issued Thursday. Others contain oral phenylephrine and acetaminophen, dextromethorphan or another active ingredient.

More than a year after its advisory panel unanimously declared the drug phenylephrine to be useless against nasal congestion, ...