Why the F.D.A. Took So Long to Tackle a Disputed Cold Remedy

Why the F.D.A. Took So Long to Tackle a Disputed Cold Remedy

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Phenylephrine, a decongestant, is an ingredient in more than 250 cold medicines. Pharmacists affiliated with the University of Florida have spent decades nudging the agency to pull a decongestant from over-the-counter medicines. Why the F.D.A. Took So Long to Tackle a Disputed Cold Remedy Dr.…

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