A Decongestant in Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work at All, an F.D.A. Panel Says. The panel’s vote tees up a likely decision by the agency on whether to essentially ban the ingredient, phenylephrine. - eviltoast

The agency now must decide whether products containing the ingredient, like some Sudafed and NyQuil products, should no longer be sold or perhaps give companies lead time to substitute other ingredients.

  • btaf45@kbin.socialOP
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    7
    ·
    1 year ago

    Just put pseudoephedrine back over the counter again. Christ.

    Absolutely. Pseudoephedrine is the real cold medicine. People were saying from the start that phenylephrine didn’t work. I almost never used it.