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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is yet to remove phenylephrine from its list of ingredients for OTC use and plan CVS to pull some cold, cough products with phenylephrine off shelves ...
Will oral phenylephrine — found in DayQuil, Theraflu and other popular decongestants — be pulled from pharmacy shelves? What the FDA is planning after finding the ingredient ineffective.
Pharmacy chain CVS said it is pulling cold medicines that contain phenylephrine as the only active ingredient from its shelves following a government panel's recommendation that deemed the ...
CVS Health announced on Oct. 19 that certain oral cough and cold products in which phenylephrine is the only active ingredient will be removed from store shelves.
The US Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal to remove oral phenylephrine – a common ingredient in many popular over-the-counter decongestants – from the market, citing evidence ...
Phenylephrine, sold under the brand names Neosynephrine and Sudafed PE among others, is a medication used as a decongestant for uncomplicated nasal congestion in the form of a nasal spray or oral tablet, [5] to dilate the pupil, to increase blood pressure given intravenously in cases of low blood pressure, and to relieve hemorrhoids as a suppository.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to remove from the market a common ingredient found in most oral over-the-counter cold medicines because it doesn’t work. The move brings FDA ...
Pill forms of phenylephrine are still available to buy while the FDA seeks public comment and makes a final decision on whether companies will need to pull or reformulate the medication, according ...