FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work. So what does?
U.S. officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding ...
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FDA: ‘Active’ Ingredient in Cold Medicine Doesn’t Work
An FDA panel’s decision that phenylephrine is not an effective decongestant applies only to oral medications. The drug is ...
What to take for a cold after FDA says common decongestant doesn’t work
What to take for a cold after FDA says common decongestant doesn’t work - The most popular nasal decongestant on U.S.
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What Is the Best Over-the-Counter Nerve Pain Medication?
Some over-the-counter (OTC) topical creams ... Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that can be found in the form of creams, gels, sprays, or patches — both OTC and by prescription, depending ...
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It's Not in Your Head: Doctors Say Allergy Season Is Getting Worse Every Year
Dr. Younus says corticosteroid nasal sprays are safe and effective for ... “A good barometer is when you notice that the over-the-counter options are not cutting it, and the symptoms start ...
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The 8 Very Best Over-the-Counter Mouth Guards for Teeth Grinders
In the meantime, or if your grinding seems to be associated with periods of high stress or poor sleep, an over-the-counter mouth guard might help as a short-term solution (two weeks to a month).
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The 7 most common types of cough and how to treat each one – plus when you need to see a doctor NOW
Over a week ... Treating nasal-related coughs Dr Desai says: "Coughs related to conditions that affect the nose and sinuses tend to be treated with steroid nasal sprays to keep the inflammation ...