CVS to Remove Some Cold Medicines Containing Decongestant Phenylephrine From Store Shelves

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CVS is voluntarily removing some of the most common cough and cold medications from its store shelves and will no longer sell them, a company spokesperson told CNBC Thursday. The company’s decision comes a month after a panel of FDA advisers unanimously determined that the main ingredient used in many over-the-counter cold and allergy medications …

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EU plans to share medicines in case of shortage

Stay informed with free updates Simply register at Pharmaceutical sector myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Brussels plans for EU countries to share life-saving medicines and take emergency measures to avoid a repeat of the shortages that hit the bloc a year ago. The European Commission is proposing a voluntary solidarity mechanism requested …

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