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Phenylephrine: Commonly used decongestant in cold and flu remedies doesn’t work, says FDA
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reported that the decongestant phenylephrine, used in hundreds of over-the-counter cold, flu, and allergy remedies, does not work.123 The regulator’s independent Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee voted unanimously that “orally administered...
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