Pharmacies are facing numerous challenges as fall progresses—just in time for cold and flu season. The first challenge is a labor one. Pharmacy staff from CVS and Walgreens have already walked off the ...

CVS pharmacies are ridding their shelves of over-the-counter cold medications containing oral phenylephrine, which a U.S. Food & Drug Administration panel says may be ineffective, the Wall Street ...

(CNN) — CVS is removing some over-the-counter allergy and cold medicines from their shelves one month after an independent advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration declared that ...

CVS is voluntarily pulling from its shelves some common decongestants that contain an active ingredient FDA advisors have deemed ineffective at relieving congestion. The pharmacy retail giant ...

The popular drug phenylephrine is not effective at relieving congestion and works no better than a placebo pill, according to FDA experts. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) CVS ...

What prompted the move: CVS announced it would pull the medicines off its shelves after the FDA’s Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee last month unanimously voted “no” on the question of whether ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — CVS Health said Thursday it will be pulling some over-the-counter medicines in light of a Food and Drug Administration vote against the effectiveness of a certain ingredient. We are ...

CVS is pulling oral cold medications containing only phenylephrine as an active ingredient from store shelves. The pharmacy’s decision follows Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisors’ findings ...