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A Common Cold Medicine Ingredient Doesn’t Work. What Now?
12 minutes Posted Oct 31, 2023 at 8:00 pm.
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Twenty years ago, scientists found that phenylephrine, listed as a decongestant in many cold medicines, didn’t work. What can you use instead?