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Susan Solves It: Cold medicine warning

Susan Solves It: Cold medicine warning
Susan Solves It: Cold medicine warning
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  • The FDA says phenylephrine, a common decongestant in over-the-counter cold medicines, is ineffective in pill or liquid form, yet it remains on store shelves.
  • Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises checking medication labels for phenylephrine and considering nasal spray options instead.

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Wild excuses from drivers charged under FL’s new super speeder law

Florida drivers caught going more than 100 mph or 50 mph over the speed limit now face criminal charges under a new state law, which took effect in July, 2025.

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