Question

1. Theresa has a cold.  She has a runny nose head congestion and a hard time sleeping. Which types of cold medications should she use (assuming she will use meds to treat her symptoms)?  How will those medications work? Of the types of medications you chose not to use why should she not use those?

Answer 1

Runny nose:

At the point when somebody have a cool, their body makes synthetic substances called histamines. That prompts sniffling, a runny nose, and watery eyes.

Over-the-counter antihistamines, for example, chlorpheniramine and diphenhydramine obstruct this procedure and can ease those side effects. They can likewise make an individual drowsy and dry out their eyes, nose, and mouth.

Head blockage:

Otrivin Oxy helps in opening up the nasal sections by diminishing the over the top nasal emissions and returns the swollen veins to their ordinary size.

Hard time sleeping:

Solution resting pills can assist you with finding a workable pace, sleeping or both. Specialists for the most part don't suggest depending on solution dozing pills for in excess of half a month, however a few prescriptions are affirmed for long haul use.

Types include:

•           Eszopiclone (Lunesta)

•           Ramelteon (Rozerem)

•           Zaleplon (Sonata)

•           Zolpidem (Ambien, Edluar, Intermezzo, Zolpimist)

Medicine resting pills can have symptoms, for example, causing daytime sluggishness and expanding the danger of falling, or they can be propensity framing, so converse with your primary care physician about these meds and other conceivable reactions.

Meds not to be recommended:

Be mindful so as not to take two drugs with similar fixings. This is particularly valid for acetaminophen. This regular fever reducer and torment reliever can be found in assortment of cold meds, however taking a lot of it builds the danger of liver harm.