Ahead of official agency action, CVS last month pulled a "small number" of medications that contain phenylephrine as the only active ingredient (think Sudafed PE). The company said it "will continue ...

Yes - it's thought to be fine to take over-the-counter decongestants such as Sudafed, Vicks and nasal sprays while you're trying to conceive. There's no concrete evidence to suggest that decongestant ...

Then, two hours before your flight, take one 12-hour Sudafed decongestant. When the flight begins pre-boarding (about 30 minutes prior to takeoff), spray Afrin two to three times in each nostril ...

If this likely outcome were to happen, the only OTC decongestant treatment available to buy at pharmacies without supervision from a pharmacist would be nasal sprays. Pseudoephedrine, the active ...

It’s been one year since advisers to the Food and Drug Administration unanimously concluded that phenylephrine — a decongestant found in products by familiar brands including Sudafed PE ...

The NHS advises pregnant and breastfeeding women not to use Sudafed blocked nose spray to try to combat any congestion, but it’s worth checking with your doctor. MFM’s GP Dr Philippa Kaye says that ...

WE all have our tips and tricks for dealing with flu and colds. You might a have trusty over-the-counter drug that sorts you ...

which became the main drug in over-the-counter decongestants when medicines with an older ingredient — pseudoephedrine — were moved behind pharmacy counters. A 2006 law had forced the move ...

Experts are assessing a very rare but potentially serious brain side effect of nasal decongestants bought on the High Street. Ones containing pseudoephedrine are being reviewed because they may ...