The agency proposed this week discontinuing the use of phenylephrine - an ingredient ... Tylenol. The two drugs are used in combination in cold medications to help treat congestion and sinus ...
Popular products impacted by the proposal would include Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain, Sudafed PE Nasal Decongestant, Vicks DayQuil and NyQuil, and Tylenol Cold & Flu Severe, just to name a mere few.
Benadryl and Tylenol sinus all contain phenylephrine; and most store-brands, like CVS and Walgreens also include the ineffective ingredient. Theraflu: Cold and Cough, Cold and Sore Throat ...