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 ...
After decades, FDA finally moves to pull ineffective decongestant …
6 days ago · Last year, the FDA reevaluated the drug again, taking into consideration the new studies and taking a deeper look at the 14 studies from the 1950s to 1970s that earned phenylephrine its initial ...
FDA Proposes Ending Use of Oral Phenylephrine as OTC …
6 days ago · If, after considering the comments, the FDA concludes oral phenylephrine is not effective as a nasal decongestant, the FDA will issue a final order removing oral phenylephrine from the OTC ...
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 to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
6 days ago · FDA panel says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work 03:46. The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it would seek to pull a widely used ingredient in cough and cold ...
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,...
FDA clarifies results of recent AC meeting on oral phenylephrine
Sep 14, 2023 · FDA held a Non-prescription Drug Advisory Committee meeting Sept. 11-12, 2023, to discuss the effectiveness of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold...
FDA panel declares decongestant phenylephrine ineffective.
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...
Why It Took So Long for the FDA to Tackle a Cold Medicine - The New …
Sep 15, 2023 · Dr. Leslie Hendeles began prodding the Food and Drug Administration to reject a decongestant in cold medicines when he had a mop of curly red hair and Bill Clinton had just become president.