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 to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
6 days ago · November 7, 2024 / 12:32 PM EST / CBS News. The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it would seek to pull a widely used ingredient in cough and cold medicines from the market ...
FDA announces common over-the-counter medicine doesn't …
6 hours ago · A common cold medicine has been deemed ineffective and will no longer be available for purchase. ... in a news release. The FDA’s proposal comes more than a year after its outside advisers voted ...
FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold ... - NBC News
6 days ago · 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 ...
FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC …
6 days ago · 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 wants to pull decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
3 days ago · READ MORE: CVS pulls popular cold medicines from store shelves The FDA said the drug appears more effective when applied directly to the nose, in sprays or drops. Those products are not under review.
FDA seeks to pull cold medicine ingredient, stating it does not work
2 days ago · FDA to remove ingredient from cold medicines after data shows it does not work. Cold and flu medicine sits on a store shelf on September 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. The Food and Drug ...
U.S. FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold …
6 days ago · Nov 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed to remove oral phenylephrine, widely used in cold and cough syrups, as an active ingredient in over-the-counter drugs for nasal ...
Popular OTC medicines for colds and allergies don’t work, FDA ... - CNN
Sep 12, 2023 · CNN — 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...
FDA panel says common over-the-counter decongestant doesn’t …
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,...