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Doctors admit they can't tell Covid apart from allergies or the common cold anymore - highlighting how mild virus has become
Patients with the virus are now most likely to suffer from a sore throat, sneezing or congestion - similar to those with RSV , asthma or a pollen allergy.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An FDA advisory group confirmed some popular decongestants are ineffective. Now what do we do?
WASHINGTON -- Just in time for fall and winter sniffles, an advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration has decided that a popular ingredient in oral cold and allergy medications doesn't work. What do we do now? "There's so many options out there," said Dr. David C. Brodner, an…#davidcbrodner #boyntonbeach #florida #fda #brodner #mucinex #flonaseornasacort #neti #richardjharvey #macquarieuniversity
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA says popular decongestant doesn ’t work. Here’s what to use instead
Just as cold and allergy season is kicking up, FDA advisors said this week that a popular over the counter decongestant doesn’t actually work. The FDA could potentially move to have the ingredient, phenylephrine, removed from the market and pulled from store shelves. “I’m not sure exactly what…#fda #ashleyschroder #flonaseornasacort #hamptonroads
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Decongestants in popular cold, allergy medicines don ’t work, FDA says
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found that the primary ingredient in many cold and allergy medications is ineffective. The advisors said in a unanimous vote that medications containing phenylephrine that are taken orally, such as Mucinex, Sudafed, Nyquil and…#fda #mucinex #benadryl #universityofflorida #njcom #katherinerodriguez #njcomtips
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
With the Decongestant SNAFU, the FDA Tries Something New
It’s easy to understand how a medicine like phenylephrine got onto pharmacy shelves in the first place. The common decongestant, used most often as an ingredient in multidrug cold medications like DayQuil and Sudafed PE, was initially designated as “safe and effective” by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1976, when the agency was newly—and less stringently than today—greenlighting drugs that had been on the market for years before the agency had established any efficacy standards. After a full review of 14 studies (12 unpublished and two published) from pharmaceutical companies—...
Source: TIME: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Fake Sudafed is bullshit, just as you suspected
Two decades ago, it became clear that Congress was intent on trying to curtail illicit methamphetamine production by restricting access to pseudoephedrine, a meth precursor that was also widely used as a decongestant in cold and allergy remedies such as Sudafed. Pfizer, the manufacturer of Sudafed…#johnsonjohnson #pfizer #fda #oregon #mississippi #mexican #uspharmacist #reasoncom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA Panel Says Popular OTC Cold, Allergy Medicine Might Be Useless - Stocks To Watch
According to FDA panel experts who reviewed the latest research on the long-questioned phenylephrine, a drug ingredient used in several leading decongestants used by millions of Americans looking for relief from a stuffy nose, is likely no better than a dummy pill. "We believe that these new…#fda #benadryl #mucinex #tylenol #pse #johnsonjohnson #jnj #kenvueinckvue #bayerag #gskplc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trump Explains Why He Didn ' t Fire Fauci
Trump Explains Why He Didn't Fire Fauci Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Dr. Anthony Fauci (R), then-director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and then-President Donald Trump participate in the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the…#jackphillips #epochtimes #anthonyfauci #donaldtrump #hughhewitt #trump #florida #rondesantis #rubinreport #fauci
Source: Reuters: Health - September 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nestl é sells peanut allergy business after insufficient demand
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fauci ‘concerned’ people won’t mask up again as new Pirola variant BA.2.86 spreads across America
Dr. Anthony Fauci may have stepped down as President Biden’s top medical adviser, but he’s still calling on Americans to mask up this winter if COVID cases skyrocket. Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease director Fauci—who retired in December after half a century of public…#anthonyfauci #pirola #northern #cdc #nt #tomjefferson #oxforduniversity #maryannedemasi #cochrane #stanfordmedicine
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nestle Sells Peanut-Allergy Treatment Business to Stallergenes Greer
Nestle said it has sold its Palforzia peanut-allergy treatment business to biopharmaceutical company Stallergenes Greer.#nestle #palforzia #stallergenes
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nestle Divests Peanut-Allergy Drug on Disappointing Uptake
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nestle divests peanut allergy business Palforzia
Capsules of Palforzia are shown containing pharmaceutical grade peanut powder, for use in oral immunotherapy among patients with peanut allergies, manufactured by Aimmune Therapeutics, based in Brisbane, California, in this handout obtained on February 5, 2020. Aimmune Therapeutics/Handout via…#palforzia #aimmunetherapeutics #brisbane #nestle
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aldi urgently recalls deli meats over allergy fears
The supermarket's Deli Salami Selection and Deli Continental Selection stamped with a September 25 'use by' date are both affected.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Krispy Kreme urgently recalls four-pack of doughnuts over peanut allergy fears
Krispy Kreme is recalling doughnuts from several supermarkets including Tesco in Leicester and Sainsbury's in Lincoln following a peanut warning.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
