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In the UK they seemingly just removed all the active ingredient. I couldn't understand how it wasn't working for me, Sudafed had been an almost miraculous way t
by pbhjpbhj 7y ago
In the UK they seemingly just removed all the active ingredient. I couldn't understand how it wasn't working for me, Sudafed had been an almost miraculous way to clear a head cold (mucus blocked sinuses); then it just didn't work anymore. Of course they put caffeine in to try and make it feel like it was working ...
Recently, after careful analysis I found they do still make it (or they make it again), but it was a definite bait-and-switch.
- pnw_hazor 7y agoOne of the common pseudophedrine OTC replacements seems to be ineffective for alleviating nasal congestion. Phenylephrine Is No More Effective Than Placebo for Nasal Congestion https://www.jwatch.org/na39054/2015/09/17/phenylephrine-no-more-effective-placebo-nasal-congestion https://www.jwatch.org/na39054/2015/09/17/phenylephrine-no-m...
- timcederman 7y agoWhen ingested. It's a topical medication, it's ridiculous they put it in a tablet. Get the phenylephrine in a spray and it works like magic.