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

Phenylephrine is a medication that’s been used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever, per the ...

Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its job at "unstuffing" when taken by mouth. Jessica is a writer on the ...

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 flu virus causes mild to severe symptoms that usually appear suddenly. The most common flu symptoms include fever, body aches, fatigue, sore throat, cough, headache, congestion, and a runny nose.

At the first sign of a runny nose many people dash out to buy a cold and flu remedy - but soon that might become harder to do ...

Fetal Brain Impacted When Mom Fights Severe Flu: New Mouse Study Explains How July 29, 2024 — New research using live mouse-adapted influenza virus improves upon previous mouse experiments to ...

Once removed, drugmakers will no longer be able to include phenylephrine in products for the temporary relief of nasal congestion ... the main component of Sudafed—moved behind the pharmacy ...

Phenylephrine is the main decongestant ingredient in soluble and tablet-form cold-and-flu medicines such as Lemsip, Beechams, and Sudafed. Many popular over-the-counter cold and flu remedies risk ...