They say fever is not a bad thing, at least, not occasionally. It is the body’s automatic process to fight off infection by suppressing the growth of bacteria and viruses, thus activating the immune system. Still, when it comes to combatting cold and flu along with fever, it makes the body very uncomfortable. While traditional remedies might help relieve discomfort to some extent, a few other instant remedial solutions may be of great help. The story delves into 5 effective fixes to fight seasonal bouts of mild or chronic cough and cold.

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Several cold remedies are as common as the common cold, however, are they effective? Well, to some extent, they are. While there is no sure-shot formula to cure a cold, certain solutions might help ease your symptoms and save you from feeling miserable. However, a cough that does not go away should be diagnosed and treated. So, here is a look at some common cold remedies that would not let a sore throat come in the way, and help you get rid of it. These over-the-counter saline nasal drops and sprays will help relieve stuffiness and congestion.

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Vicks Vaporub 50 ml

A potent formula for maximum relief from cough, and cold symptoms, Vicks Vaporub comes in a convenient size and ensures that your respiratory wellness gets resolved instantly. The remedy helps to soothe common respiratory discomforts. With 50 ml of soothing goodness, its trusted efficacy and maximum strength formula provide robust relief, tackling nasal congestion and cough symptoms effectively, thus ensuring discomfort and respiratory issues do not worsen over time.

Cofsils Lozenges - Ginger Lemon 10's

Cofsils Lozenges are powerful ready-to-chew decongestants imbued with a unique triple relief formula of antiviral, antibacterial, and decongestant properties that provide quick relief from sore throat. By soothing the throat, it provides immediate and lasting relief to mild or severe discomfort. These chewable lozenges are available in a wide variety of flavours such as orange, fresh mint, lemon honey, ginger lemon, and tulsi pudina. Enriched with all the essential nutrients and vitamins that your immune system may need, simply carry these sweet lozenges in your pocket and pop them anytime.

Naselin 0.050% Nasal Spray 10 ml

For effective and targeted nasal relief, this nasal spray can be your go-to solution to maintain optimal nasal health This carefully formulated spray provides quick and lasting comfort by delivering moisture and comfort to your nasal passages.  Its formula is designed to keep them hydrated by preventing dryness and allowing them to breathe easily. The spray acts quickly to reduce congestion, making it an ideal choice for those seeking rapid relief from allergies or sinus pressure. Say goodbye to nasal congestion with this reliable way to reduce chronic congestion and alleviate inflammation.

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Vicks Inhaler 0.5 ml

Invigorating and comforting, Vicks Inhaler has been providing quick and mobile relief from nasal obstruction caused by colds, hay fever, or upper respiratory allergies. The Inhaler emits pleasant aromatic vapors that relaxes congested schnozzles. Fit it in your little pocket and whenever cold strikes, sniff away your nasal allergies and discomfort caused by bouts of cold.

Vicks Cough Drops Candy - Tulsi, Ginger, Honey & Menthol 205's + 5's Free

Vicks Cough Drops work as an oral anesthetic much before even the cough starts. This cough suppressant stops the dry cough and helps in relieving minor throat irritations. This popular Ayurvedic medicine is now available in tulsi, menthol, ginger, and honey. Not only do they offer medicinal benefits, but these little chewable candies are easy to administer and super easy to carry. Pop them for a quick relief from cough, sore throat, and mouth irritation. And yes, they are affordable too!

References:

1. Recommendations for the management of cough in adults

Author: A H Morice (Chairman), University of Hull, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, UK,L McGarvey (Co‐Chair), The Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, UK, Pavord (Co‐Chair), University Hospitals of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2080754/

2. The diagnosis and management of chronic cough

https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/24/3/481