Can I take cold medicine with anti inflammatory drugs after I have a cold?

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-01-31

Usually, cold and anti-inflammatory drugs can be taken together, but patients should follow their doctor's instructions and avoid self-medication.

Cold medicine and anti-inflammatory drugs can be taken together if necessary, but you need to choose a good indication. If the patient only shows symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, and runny nose after catching a cold, and does not have symptoms related to bacterial growth such as runny yellow discharge and yellow sputum, it is recommended that the patient take cold medicine. If there is a bacterial infection, you can use cold medicine and anti-inflammatory drugs in combination under the guidance of a doctor, or you can choose cold medicines that can be both antiviral and antibacterial and anti-inflammatory**, such as Lianhua Qingwen Capsule, a Chinese patent medicine.

Modern pharmacological studies have shown that Lianhua Qingwen Capsule can exert antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, broad-spectrum antiviral and immune enhancement effects through the characteristics of "overall regulation and multi-target". It can inhibit the replication and proliferation of adenovirus, parainfluenza virus, influenza virus, Staphylococcus aureus and other pathogens, and can also inhibit the body's inflammatory response, so as to effectively control the progression of colds and improve cold symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, cough, sore throat, and fever. Moreover, the drug is a pure Chinese medicine preparation, with good safety and suitable for a variety of people.

Patients with colds should rest more and avoid exertion;Pay attention to indoor ventilation, maintain appropriate indoor temperature and humidity, and increase or decrease clothing according to temperature changesDrink plenty of water and maintain a balanced diet;Appropriate exercise can be done to enhance one's physique and improve one's ability to resist diseases. If the symptoms are not relieved after taking the medicine after the standard course of treatment, you should seek medical attention in time.

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