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Some medications contain a combination of a decongestant and an antihistamine. If you’re not sure what to take, talk with your health care provider about your symptoms, other drugs you take, and ...
Decongestants narrow the blood vessels in your nasal passages, reducing swelling and sinus pressure. Two common decongestant drugs are phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine. Phenylephrine is no longer ...
These allergy drugs include antihistamines, decongestants, combination drugs, corticosteroids, and others. Immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots or pills under the tongue, ...
Medications that contain phenylephrine often contain other active ingredients, don't throw away your meds just yet. Here's what you should know about finding a decongestant heading into cold, flu ...
After an FDA advisory committee said the decongestant phenylephrine, an ingredient found in many oral cold and flu medications, is ineffective, experts weigh in on alternatives.
Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding ...
U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding that it doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.
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 ...
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. Stream NBC4 newscasts for free ...
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 ...
Medications that contain phenylephrine often contain other active ingredients, don't throw away your meds just yet. Here's what you should know about finding a decongestant heading into cold, flu ...
Left: Cold and flu medicine sits on a store shelf on Sept. 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. The Food and Drug Administration advisory panel announced that an ingredient in many over-the-counter cold ...