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At issue are the compound phenylephrine and at least 250 products containing it, from Sudafed Sinus Congestion to Tylenol Cold & Flue Severe to Nyquil Severe Cold & Flu, plus generic brands developed by companies such as CVS, Walmart and Target.
At issue are the compound phenylephrine and at least 250 products containing it, from Sudafed Sinus Congestion to Tylenol Cold & Flue Severe to Nyquil Severe Cold & Flu, plus generic brands developed by companies such as CVS, Walmart and Target.
The key ingredient that underpins many nasal decongestants don't work as promised when taken orally.
If the agency decides to ban the ingredient, it could mean products for both kids and adults will be pulled from shelves.
Scientists have known for years phenylephrine is ineffective. Now it might be pulled from the market.