
Common decongestant ingredient turns out to be ineffective
September 15, 20237m 41sbonus
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Show Notes
An advisory panel to the FDA has unanimously agreed that phenylephrine, a common decongestant ingredient in many over-the-counter cold medicines, is ineffective.
Guest: Dr. Michelle Arnot, Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Toronto
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