FDA moves to pull popular decongestant from shelves amid
6 days ago · 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; it ...
FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC …
Nov 7, 2024 · FDA is proposing to end the use of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient from OTC Monograph M012 for the temporary relief of nasal congestion because the agency determined it is not effective.
FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold ... - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · By Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC. The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed ending the use of a common ingredient found in many popular over-the-counter cold and allergy medications ...
A Popular Decongestant Doesn’t Work. The FDA Is Finally Doing …
4 days ago · The decongestant was originally approved by the FDA in 1976, but it came to prominence after the “Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005” came into effect, and pseudoephedrine—the main ...
FDA panel says common over-the-counter decongestant ...
Sep 12, 2023 · Phenylephrine — found in drugs including Sudafed PE, Vicks Nyquil Sinex Nighttime Sinus Relief and Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion — is the most popular oral decongestant in the United States,...
Popular OTC medicines for colds and allergies don’t work, FDA ... - CNN
Sep 12, 2023 · Phenylephrine, a popular ingredient in many over-the-counter allergy and cold medicines, is ineffective in tablet form, an independent advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration...
FDA declares phenylephrine ineffective: See what products ...
Sep 12, 2023 · A Food and Drug Administration-assembled board of advisers has determined that the most popular decongestant ingredient on the market is not actually effective in treating nasal congestion.
Popular nasal decongestant doesn't actually relieve congestion, FDA …
Sep 13, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose is no better than a dummy pill, according to government experts who reviewed the latest...
Popular nasal decongestant doesn't actually relieve congestion, FDA …
Sep 12, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The leading decongestant used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose is no better than a dummy pill, according to government experts who reviewed the latest research on the long-questioned drug ingredient.
Popular nasal decongestant doesn't relieve congestion, FDA ... - NPR
Sep 13, 2023 · A panel of advisers to the FDA concluded that a common ingredient in cold and allergy medication doesn't actually work. That could lead the agency to pull these products from store shelves.