CVS plans to remove some products containing popular decongestants from its shelves. Here’s why and what you can use instead of phenylephrine.

CVS plans to remove some products containing popular decongestants from its shelves.  Here's why and what you can use instead of phenylephrine.

CVS Health announced on October 19 that certain oral cough and cold products in which phenylephrine is the only active ingredient will be removed from store shelves. The pharmacy chain’s decision was in response to a September 12 announcement by Food and Drug Administration advisers that phenylephrine (the main ingredient in popular over-the-counter decongestants) was … Read more

CVS plans to remove some products containing popular decongestants from its shelves. Here’s why and what you can use instead of phenylephrine.

CVS plans to remove some products containing popular decongestants from its shelves.  Here's why and what you can use instead of phenylephrine.

CVS Health announced on October 19 that certain oral cough and cold products in which phenylephrine is the only active ingredient will be removed from store shelves. The pharmacy chain’s decision was in response to a September 12 announcement by Food and Drug Administration advisers that phenylephrine (the main ingredient in popular over-the-counter decongestants) was … Read more

Iowa could remove mental health questions from medical licenses

Dr. Lorna M. Breen

Iowa’s top health officials are exploring changes to the licensing process that advocates say could encourage more doctors to seek treatment for mental health and pharmaceutical use disorders. matter. According to the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation, a group that advocates for more mental health support for healthcare workers. According to a statement from the … Read more