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Which Decongestants Are Effective? Why the FDA Wants to Pull a Popular Medicine Ingredient
Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its ...
These Cold and Flu Medicines Contain Phenylephrine, the Ingredient the FDA Plans to Ban
Phenylephrine is a medication that’s been used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever, per the ...
FDA reveals the over-the-counter cold and flu meds that are no better than placebo
Thousands of cold and flu products could be on the chopping block after the FDA proposed to pull medications from store shelves that contain phenylephrine.
Does Phenylephrine Work? Effective Alternatives as FDA Moves to Ban Ingredient in OTC Decongestants
Common decongestants may soon be pulled from shelves. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday its proposal ...
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Educating the Older Adult in Over-the-Counter Medication Use
Pseudoephedrine is one of the most commonly used OTC drugs and is used for its decongestant properties. Even when taken at indicated dosages, there are serious risks when older adults take this ...
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UK regular pay grows at slowest pace in two years, pointing to lower inflation
Economists polled by Reuters had mostly forecast regular wage growth of 4.7%, but the figure was in line with the BoE's forecast for the third quarter, published last week. The BoE cut interest ...
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Wait and see and drink tea?
The cold season is just around the corner and with it the annual cold season. Fever, aches and pains and a blocked nose - ...