Phenylephrine, found in products like Sudafed PE, Vicks DayQuil and Mucinex Sinus-Max, has been widely used as a nasal decongestant for decades. The FDA's proposal isn't an immediate order ...
(Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/ AFP via Getty Images) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this month announced its proposal to remove a popular decongestant found in many over-the-counter ...
Last year, an outside panel of experts unanimously voted against the effectiveness of orally administered phenylephrine as a nasal decongestant, adding that no more trials were required to prove ...
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, and yet ...
Other well-known products include Sudafed's sinus congestion and children's nasal decongestant; and Walgreen's non drowsy nasal decongestant. Similarly, these claim to provide relief from a stuffy ...
In a long-sought move, the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally began the process of abandoning oral doses of a common over-the-counter decongestant that the agency concluded last ...
The FDA is proposing ending use of a popular nasal decongestant, phenylephrine, in oral form. The FDA’s proposal is based on effectiveness concerns, not safety concerns. Phenylephrine is an ...
DCGI directs popular combination drug for cold and flu to be not used in children under the age of 4 Last year, an outside panel of experts unanimously voted against the effectiveness of orally ...