Benadryl

Thousands of bottles of Benadryl recalled due to ‘child poisoning’ risk

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Thousands of bottles of Benadryl recalled due to ‘child poisoning’ risk

Back away from the medicine cabinet.  The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced a recall of more than 2,300 bottles of a popular allergy medication due to a serious child poisoning risk. Consumers who purchased the affected product can contact Arsell for a full refund. ColleenMichaels – stock.adobe.com The problem isn’t with the … Read more

Sudafed, Benadryl and most decongestants don’t work: FDA advisory panel

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Sudafed, Benadryl and most decongestants don’t work: FDA advisory panel

An advisory panel of the Food and Drug Administration stated today that virtually all over-the-counter (OTC) decongestants simply don’t work. The FDA panel found that phenylephrine — the active ingredient in Sudafed, Benadryl, Robitussin and other popular decongestants — is nearly useless at reducing nasal congestion. The advisory panel’s ruling might soon lead to these … Read more