The pharmacy chain is removing the products voluntarily after a panel of advisers to the US health regulator last month refused to back the effectiveness of oral over-the-counter medicines.
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The US FDA said Thursday it would seek public opinion before removing a decongestant widely used in cough syrups from the agency s list of ingredients for over-the-counter (OTC) use.