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Do daytime cold medicines make your heart speed up?
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Cold medicines: If a cold medicine contains a decongestant such as Pseudoephedrine or Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) it can result in increased heart rates by increasing adrenaline (epineprine) levels.
Answered 6/30/2014
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