What is the drug Rinexin used for?
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In 2000, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory recommending against the use of products containing the active ingredient found in Rinexin, citing an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke. This advisory significantly changed the use and availability of Rinexin and its key component, phenylpropanolamine, which was previously used to treat congestion and aid in weight loss.
