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FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials ... The drug is still considered effective in nasal sprays, though those are much less ...
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Decongestants and Antihistamines for Colds
The common cold usually lasts 7-10 days. Decongestants are available as pills, liquids, nasal sprays, and nasal drops. How to find a good decongestant Two common decongestants are ...
The Sun7d
Doctors looked at my destroyed nose and asked how long I’d used cocaine – I’ve never touched it, SUDAFED is my vice
or ‘rebound congestion’ - a well-documented side effect of decongestant nasal sprays. Pharmacist Graham Phillips, from Letchworth Pharmacy, says three key ingredients in the sprays are to ...
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I’m a pharmacist and keep these 8 things in my medicine cabinet for coughs and colds
For a stuffy or runny nose, Forbes opts for nasal sprays like Afrin, explaining that it contains oxymetazoline. This decongestant can relieve stuffiness and sinus pressure and lasts for up to ...
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The truth about this common cold remedy
The FDA reveals that phenylephrine, a popular decongestant, is no better than a placebo. Discover what this means for your ...
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FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work. So what does?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials ... The drug is still considered effective in nasal sprays, though those are much less ...