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Phenylephrine: The Ineffective Cold Med That's Still on Our Shelves

Phenylephrine: The Ineffective Cold Med That's Still on Our Shelves

Two pharmacists are fighting to ban this worthless drug, but will the FDA listen?

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Oct 25, 2023
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Phenylephrine: The Ineffective Cold Med That's Still on Our Shelves
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In the bizarre and twisted world of the pharmaceutical industry, the story of phenylephrine stands as a testament to the madness that often prevails. Imagine, if you will, a drug that adorns the labe…

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