FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
What is oral phynylephrine and why does the FDA want to remove it from cold medicine?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to remove a common ... “It is the FDA’s role to ensure that drugs are safe and effective,” Dr. Patrizia Cavazzoni, the director of the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said ...
FDA seeks to pull common but ineffective OTC cold medicine ingredient off the market
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) said on Thursday that they will seek to pull the common ingredient phenylephrine off the market. Phenylephrine in many popular over-the-counter cold and allergy medications,
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FDA proposes pulling ineffective cold medicine from shelves
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FDA Claims Ingredients In Cold Medicines Is Ineffective
FDA Claims Ingredients In Cold Medicines Is Ineffective
The FDA Is Finally Pulling a Useless Cold Medicine From the Market
Phenylephrine is both the most common decongestant on pharmacy shelves, and arguably the worst at its job. Last year, the FDA's advisory panel ruled it should no longer be considered an effective drug.
FDA Reviews Efficacy of Common Cold Medicines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently evaluating the effectiveness of widely-used decongestants found in popular over-the-counter cold remedies such as Sudafed, Dayquil, and Mucinex.
FDA proposes removing ineffective decongestant found in most cold medicine
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