Phenylephrine is included in many cold and flu products, but a scientific panel last year found that it doesn't really do its ...

The FDA had proposed removing phenylephrine, a widely used ingredient to treat nasal congestion, from over-the-counter cold ...

Oral phenylephrine was shown to be ineffective for treating nasal congestion over a year go. This week, the FDA took the ...

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

"These medicines actually treat the inflammation and reduce the congestion over time, whereas pseudoephedrine temporarily opens you up, but actually can make your congestion worse over time if you ...

The FDA has proposed ending the use of a common ingredient found in many cold and allergy medicines — and some pharmacies ...

In a long-sought move, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally began the process of abandoning oral doses of a ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient in many ...

Does phenylephrine work? Doctors explain how to choose between cold medicines like Dayquil and Sudafed PE for congestion, ...

Instead, he directs them behind the counter for a more effective decongestant, pseudoephedrine, or to other medications if the source of congestion is allergies. Medications that contain ...

The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here ...