A member asked:

I have severe chest tightness from certain otc meds: tylenol (acetaminophen) cold & sinus, robitussin-dm are a few. no doctor/pharmacist seems to answers for me. help?

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Dr. Nishant Kalra answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Not sure: Not sure why this is happening. As such there is no chemical in them which could potentiate chest pain but sometimes the way of taking these medications could cause some chest tightness. Will recommend taking it with a full glass of water.

Answered 9/18/2016

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