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Phenylephrine for Colds: Why It Doesn’t Work and What You Should Use Instead
Discover why oral phenylephrine in cold medicine is ineffective for relieving congestion. Learn which alternative treatments ...
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Provepharm recalls Phenylephrine injection due to risk of particulate contamination
Provepharm Inc. is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL (Pharmacy ...
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 ...
A drug got recalled after someone saw ‘black matter’ that can cause stroke or death
Provepharm said it pulled lot No. 24020027 with December 2025 of Phenylephrine hydrochloride Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL after getting “a customer complaint from a pharmacy after observing a visible ...
Phenylephrine Vs. Pseudoephedrine: Doctors Explain Which Cold Medicine Is Most Effective
The problem is, the rest of us haven't necessarily gotten the message. It’s called phenylephrine, and it’s found in a lot of ...
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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 ...
FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Drug Over ‘Visible Black’ Contaminants
Medicine may not be an exact science, but precision is crucial for patient care. That’s why the presence of unknown particles in injectable vials of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride prompted a recall by ...
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Fed-up customers sue Sudafed maker Johnson & Johnson
Law firm JGA Saddler rolls out big class action against Johnson & Johnson, on basis that Sudafed and Codral’s main ingredient ...
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Read labels despite recent Red No. 3 ban
The Food and Drug Administration works in slow and mysterious ways. A recent example is the oral decongestant phenylephrine (PE).
Try this natural remedy for the common cold that experts actually recommend
I saw the news recently that the Food and Drug Administration is proposing to remove a popular ingredient in over-the-counter ...
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 ...