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is no more effective as a nasal decongestant than placebo If taken orally, phenylephrine is extensively metabolized by the gut wall, with ~38% reaching the bloodstream
It is "lipophilic," meaning it prefers fat over water
1 Department of Endocrinology, Southeast University Zhongda Hospital, Nanjing, China, 2 Pancreatic Research Institute, Southeast University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
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