Popular Nasal Decongestant Doesn’t Work, FDA Concludes

Name: Popular Nasal Decongestant Doesn’t Work, FDA Concludes
Uploaded: 2023-09-13T12:50:08.000Z
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Oral doses of phenylephrine don’t work. That’s what the FDA’s panel of advisers concluded about the popular nasal decongestant. Here’s what you need to know.

ByTWC - Digital•

August 25, 2025

Updated: August 25, 2025, 3:52 pm EDTPublished: September 13, 2023, 8:50 am EDT

Oral doses of phenylephrine don’t work. That’s what the FDA’s panel of advisers concluded about the popular nasal decongestant. Here’s what you need to know.