A 39-year-old member asked:
Over the counter cold relief medications without acetaminophen or pseudoephedrine?
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Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
Read labels: There are literally thousands of OTC medications for cold relief. If you need decongestion, try something like Afrin nasal spray but do not use it for more than 5 days else you may end up worse off afterwards.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Is there OTC cold relief med without acetaminophen or pseudoephedrine?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
41 years experience
Yes: Many types including guaifenesin. Sometimes a saline spray and warm mist work as well
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Feb 5, 2019
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