FDA panel says common over-the-counter decongestant doesn’t work
www.nbcnews.com
The ingredient, called phenylephrine, is found in a number of over-the-counter cold and allergy medications.
  • @ryannathans@lemmy.fmhy.net
    10•1 year ago

    This is not new news, in original studies it never outperformed placebo and has cardiovascular health risks. It’s simply never worked, it’s not a secret, it’s just preferred by governments that your access to pseudoephedrine is limited so this was rushed onto shelves