The FDA has proposed ending the use of a common ingredient found in many cold and allergy medicines — and some pharmacies ...

Phenylephrine is a medication that’s been used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever, per the ...

Common decongestants may soon be pulled from shelves. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday its proposal ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a pivotal step in consumer protection by proposing the removal of oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient in over-the-counter ...

The FDA had proposed removing phenylephrine, a widely used ingredient to treat nasal congestion, from over-the-counter cold ...

An extensive review determined that the ingredient, oral phenylephrine, doesn’t actually relieve nasal congestion.

The over-the-counter products were found to contain an undisclosed high potency glucocorticosteroid. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert regarding the use of Skin-Cap ...

Does phenylephrine work? Doctors explain how to choose between cold medicines like Dayquil and Sudafed PE for congestion, ...

That's where over-the-counter ... nasal spray. “I actually recommend nasal steroid sprays like Flonase, Nasacort, Rhinocort or Nasonex; or nasal antihistamine sprays like Astepro, as well ...

"I frequently see patients who have become dependent to breathe on oxymetazoline nasal spray from over the counter, so they have to carry it with them at all times and if they stop using it ...

“You can have a flu shot that will not impact the respiratory tree; the live vaccine spray might.” If you have plans to get FluMist nasal spray, you should not take any antiviral medication ...