Oral Phenylephrine An “Ineffective” Replacement For PSE – Pharmacists
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Phenylephrine taken at the FDA-approved dose of 10 mg is "unlikely to provide relief of nasal congestion" and is less efficacious than pseudoephedrine, according to a letter to the editor in the July Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology.
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