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Business · 14/08/2001Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Proposes Withdrawal of Approval for Phenylpropanolamine-Based Drugs

Summary

The FDA is proposing to withdraw approval of 16 new drug applications and 8 abbreviated new drug applications for prescription and over-the-counter drugs containing phenylpropanolamine, citing the increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke associated with the substance.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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