“CVS is pulling over-the-counter allergy and cold medicines that contain the most popular decongestant ingredient from its shelves.
“The ingredient, phenylephrine, was found to be no more effective than a placebo when taken orally by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last month.
“”We are removing a small number of oral decongestant products that contain phenylephrine as the only active ingredient from CVS Pharmacy stores but will continue offering many other oral cough and cold products to meet consumer needs,” a spokesperson for CVS Health told USA TODAY in a statement.”
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