take phenylpropanolamine off the market
December 2000
The FDA's decision to take phenylpropanolamine off the market is causing a ripple effect.
The risk of hemorrhagic stroke is a scary proposition... medically and legally...so you need an alternate medication.
There are plenty of allergy and cold meds that use a different decongestant. We've created a chart of products you can substitute for popular Rx and OTCs that contain PPA. Let us know if you'd like us to send you a copy...or go to www.prescribersletter.com.
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