The agency now must decide whether products containing the ingredient, like some Sudafed and NyQuil products, should no longer be sold or perhaps give companies lead time to substitute other ingredients.
The agency now must decide whether products containing the ingredient, like some Sudafed and NyQuil products, should no longer be sold or perhaps give companies lead time to substitute other ingredients.
Oh no, phenylephrine definitely has effects. It’s just that decongestion isn’t one of them. Intravenous phenylephrine is sometimes used in critical care hospital settings to deliberately raise a person’s blood pressure:
https://www.lhsc.on.ca/critical-care-trauma-centre/phenylephrine-neosynephrine