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What to take for a head cold?
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Head cold treatments: Non drug treatments for a cold iinclude: just waiting it out, Honey, Nasal irrigation with salt water (neti pot), Steam vaporizer, Throat lozenges. Medications don't make you better faster, they help you cope with the symptoms: for headache/fever: Acetaminophen(Tylenol, etc.). For runny nose, facial congestion: Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) 120mg long acting tablets, twice daily.
Answered 1/14/2018
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