20 min listen
The Two Scientists Taking Down Cold Medicines That Don't Work
FromThe Journal.
ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Nov 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Randy Hatton and Leslie Hendeles spent nearly two decades trying to convince the Food and Drug Administration that phenylephrine, a drug commonly used in cold medicines, was ineffective. In September, an advisory panel finally agreed. Now, some of the medicines are being pulled from store shelves.Further Reading:
- If Some Cold Medicines Don’t Work, What Should You Take for a Stuffy Nose?
- CVS Pulls Certain Cold Medicines From Shelves and Will Stop Selling Them
- These Are the Two Scientists Taking Down Cold Medicines That Don’t Work
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- If Some Cold Medicines Don’t Work, What Should You Take for a Stuffy Nose?
- CVS Pulls Certain Cold Medicines From Shelves and Will Stop Selling Them
- These Are the Two Scientists Taking Down Cold Medicines That Don’t Work
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Nov 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Curtain Closes on Phantom of the Opera by The Journal.