A loophole in FDA processes means older drugs like the ones in oral decongestants weren’t properly tested. Here’s how we learned the most popular one doesn’t work
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An X user wrote, My daughter was recently sick and the doc said take Mucinex, but the FDA says Mucinex doesn t help with colds now? Something isn t right
After 16 years, pharmacists from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy have successfully petitioned the FDA to declare an ingredient in decongestants ineffective.
Last month, some of the most iconic over-the-counter name brand medicines took a hit. The FDA’s Nonprescription Drug Advisory Committee (NDAC) unanimously voted that phenylephrine, the nation’s most popular oral nasal decongestant, is not effective in tablet form.