"we are taking this next step in the process to propose removing oral phenylephrine because it is not effective as a nasal decongestant." This has sort of been in the final stages of a ban for ...
The agency proposed on Thursday discontinuing the use of phenylephrine - an ingredient in common medications like Vicks Sinex ...
More than 80 million people across the country deal with seasonal allergies. According to the Centers for Disease Control, ...
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed ending the use of oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient found in many cold ...
“What you will do instead is go to the pharmacy counter,” she says. “You will ask for Sudafed,” adding that if taken correctly it is “guaranteed to get rid of your cold.” According to ...
The product Sudafed PE specifically has phenylephrine, but other options do not. Antihistamines can also help, like Claritin and Zyrtec. Nasal sprays are an option as well, with or without ...
Brands like Sudafed PE, Mucinex, Dayquil, Benadryl and Tylenol sinus all contain phenylephrine; and most store-brands, like CVS and Walgreens also include the ineffective ingredient.