In April, she’d begun to use a topical nasal-spray decongestant. The over-the-counter (OTC) drug worked like a charm. By summer, she was still using the spray daily. Yet it was helping for ...

However, the FDA's action is only related to orally administered phenylephrine and not the nasal spray form. Last year, an outside panel of experts made headlines when they unanimously voted against ...

Nasal sprays are the quick fix for stuffy noses, the secret weapon against allergy season, and a lifesaver when you need to ...

FluMist, the nasal flu vaccine spray, was approved in September by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for at-home use starting in fall 2025. Currently, it can only be administered by a healthcare ...

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“You can have a flu shot that will not impact the respiratory tree; the live vaccine spray might.” If you have plans to get FluMist nasal spray, you should not take any antiviral medication ...