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FDA proposes to ban popular decongestants in frigid medicines, citing ‘ineffectiveness’

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10
Nov

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a ban on the oral exploit of phenylephrine, the lively ingredient in popular decongestants and frigid medications, citing its lack of effectiveness. Several frigid medications, including Advil, Vicks NyQuil, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion, Tylenol, and Theraflu, contain oral phenylephrine. In some cases it […]

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FDA bans food additives in sports drinks, sodas, citing safety concerns

Posted on by kreashinz
04
Jul

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked approval for brominated vegetable oil, a popular food additive used in sports drinks and sodas, citing safety concerns. Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is a vegetable oil modified with bromine, previously permitted as a stabilizer and emulsifier in some fruit-flavored drinks to prevent citrus flavor from rising […]

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