What Is A Decongestant

A large percentage of American children are exposed to the decongestant pseudoephedrine, despite unclear evidence on the safety of the drug in kids. A survey conducted on 4,267 children found that 4.9 percent of the kids had taken a pseudoephedrine-containing product such as an allergy or cold medicine in any given week. Of those kids, several had been given more than one medication that contained the decongestant. The survey also found that children under the age of two were more likely to have... Read more »