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Which Decongestants Are Effective? Why the FDA Wants to Pull a Popular Medicine Ingredient
Ahead of official agency action, CVS last year pulled a "small number" of medications that contain phenylephrine as the only ...
A Bitter Pill To Swallow: Class Action Targets Sudafed And Codral’s Ineffective Ingredient
Phenylephrine is a commonly used ingredient in cold and flu medications as a nasal and sinus decongestant. It is present in several on-the-shelf cold and flu medications in New Zealand, including ...
The FDA Is Finally Pulling a Useless Cold Medicine From the Market
The ingredient that has been found ineffective, phenylephrine, is the one that you'll find in off-the-shelf cold medicines ...
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Major Class Action Targets Johnson & Johnson Over “Ineffective” Cold Medications
Could it be New Zealand's Largest Class Action? A potential landmark consumer rights case alleges Johnson & Johnson sold New Zealanders decongestants contai ...
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Sudafed Pe Sinus Headache
Acetaminophen 325mg, phenylephrine HCl 5mg; per caplet. See Contraindications. Increased risk of liver damage with ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may ...
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The truth about this common cold remedy
The FDA reveals that phenylephrine, a popular decongestant, is no better than a placebo. Discover what this means for your ...
Class action targets ‘ineffective’ phenylephrine-based cold medicines
A class action has been filed claiming a pharmaceutical giant sold and marketed in New Zealand cold medicines that did not ...