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Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/common-cold/in-depth/cold-remedies/art-20046403

Cold remedies: What works, what doesn't, what can't hurt - Mayo Clinic

Jul 12, 2024 ... Adults can take acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or aspirin. Do not give children or teenagers aspirin.

PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34607934/

Pediatric Fatalities Associated With Over-the-Counter Cough and ...

Oct 4, 2021 ... In 2008, over-the-counter cough and cold medications (CCMs) underwent labeling changes in response to safety concerns, including fatalities ...

National Institute on Drug Abuse

https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugfacts/over-counter-medicines

Over-the-Counter Medicines DrugFacts | National Institute on Drug ...

Dec 17, 2017 ... There are two OTC medicines that are most commonly misused. Dextromethorphan (DXM) is a cough suppressant found in many OTC cold medicines. The ...

WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/buy-fast-relief-cold-flu

How to Choose Over-the-Counter Cold and Flu Meds

Jul 24, 2024 ... There's no one right way to treat a cold or the flu. But here are some questions you can ask your pharmacist to get the correct over-the-counter medication for ...

American Medical Association

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/what-doctors-wish-patients-knew-about-which-cold-medicines-work

What doctors wish patients knew about which cold medicines work ...

Jan 19, 2024 ... ... over-the-counter cold medications and cold remedies,” she said. “But phenylephrine when taken orally was found to be less effective and it ...

WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/cold-medicines-adults

Cold Medicine Options for Cough, Stuffy Nose, Runny Nose, and More

Over-the-counter antihistamines such as chlorpheniramine and diphenhydramine block this process and can relieve those symptoms. They can also make you sleepy ...

Walgreens

https://www.walgreens.com/store/c/cough-cold-and-flu-medications/ID=360549-tier2general

Cough, Cold and Flu Medicine | Walgreens

Guaifenesin can loosen mucus, while dextromethorphan can help suppress the urge to cough. Always read the label and use medications as directed. Talk to your ...

The New England Journal of Medicine

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp0707400

Over the Counter but No Longer under the Radar — Pediatric ...

Dec 6, 2007 ... Over-the-counter cough and cold medications for children have received unprecedented attention from regulators, physicians, the media, and parents.

NPR

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/30/1215702921/what-works-for-treating-the-common-cold-many-doctors-say-not-much

Doctors question value of other cold medicines after phenylephrine's ...

Nov 30, 2023 ... One common decongestant, phenylephrine, was found ineffective this fall. Doctors are skeptical about the rest of the over-the-counter cold ...

Federal Register

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/08/25/E8-19657/over-the-counter-cough-and-cold-medications-for-pediatric-use-notice-of-public-hearing

Over the Counter Cough and Cold Medications ... - Federal Register

Aug 25, 2008 ... The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public hearing to obtain input regarding over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold drugs ...