Healthline

Pseudoephedrine vs. Phenylephrine: What’s the Difference?

Pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine are both nasal decongestants but can have different side effects. You can only purchase pseudoephedrine from pharmacy staff and have to show your ID. You may know ...
PBS

What an FDA advisory panel’s finding that oral phenylephrine is ineffective means for cold and flu meds

The ramp-up to cold and flu season is a bad time for consumers to learn that some of their most trusted go-to products don’t actually work. An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug ...
The Conversation

FDA advisory panel’s conclusion that oral phenylephrine is ineffective means consumers need to think twice when buying cold and flu meds

Lucas Berenbrok is part owner of the consulting company, Embarx, LLC. Colleen Culley and Karen Steinmetz Pater do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...
Medical News Today

Pseudoephedrine vs. phenylephrine: What is the difference?

Pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine are common ingredients in medicines for the common cold, flu, and allergies. They can relieve sinus pressure and nasal congestion. Pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine ...