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Theraflu Multi Symptom

Diphenhydramine

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Common Uses:

This medication is used in Preventing or treating symptoms of hay fever, other allergies and colds.

Off Label Uses:

None noted currently.

Side Effects:
Dizziness;
Drowsiness;
Dry mouth, throat, and nose;
Thickening of mucus in nose or throat.

Cautions / Warnings:

Not advisable in people who are allergic to any ingredient in Theraflu Multi-Symptom Orally Disintegrating Strips or to other similar medicines;
Not advisable in people who are taking sodium oxybate (GHB);
Not advisable in people who are breast-feeding.

Drug Interactions:
Sodium oxybate (GHB).

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Brands	Effectiveness	Holistic Benefits	Side Effects	Number of Ratings
Vitamin C	9.16	7.68	0	49
Theraflu Multi Symptom	7.7	6.06	1.64	10
Tylenol	7.25	5.76	2.06	12
Tamiflu	6.73	5.33	0.97	11
Sudafed 12 Hour	6	5.13	2.49	4

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Effectiveness of Theraflu Multi Symptom by Condition

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Theraflu Multi Symptom, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	0%	0%	89.3%	10.7%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Blood Pressure	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Breathing	0%	7.1%	53.6%	25%	14.3%
Confidence	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Digestion	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Emotional Well-being	0%	0%	85.7%	14.3%	0%
Energy	0%	7.1%	67.9%	17.9%	7.1%
Eyesight	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Memory	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	0%	92.9%	7.1%	0%
Pain	0%	0%	78.6%	14.3%	7.1%
Patience	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%
Sleep	0%	10.7%	32.1%	35.7%	21.4%
Stress Level	0%	0%	96.4%	3.6%	0%

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Commonly Reported Theraflu Multi Symptom Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Coordination / Balance Problems	93.3%	6.7%	0%	0%	0%
Cough	93.3%	6.7%	0%	0%	0%
Dizziness	96.3%	0%	3.7%	0%	0%
Drowsiness	85.2%	7.4%	7.4%	0%	0%
Dry Mouth	89.3%	10.7%	0%	0%	0%
Dry Nose	94.1%	0%	5.9%	0%	0%
Fatigue	92.9%	3.6%	3.6%	0%	0%
Headache	96.3%	3.7%	0%	0%	0%
Nausea	96.3%	3.7%	0%	0%	0%

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Less Commonly Reported Theraflu Multi Symptom Side Effects

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Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Breathing Difficulties	90.9%	0%	9.1%	0%	0%
Constipation	93.3%	6.7%	0%	0%	0%
Cough	91.7%	8.3%	0%	0%	0%
Dry Nose	90%	10%	0%	0%	0%
Nosebleeds	95.5%	0%	4.5%	0%	0%
Sneezing	90.9%	9.1%	0%	0%	0%
Unusual Taste in Mouth	90%	10%	0%	0%	0%

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User Comments about Theraflu Multi Symptom

28 Oct 2011	I LOVE THERAFLU...It's my first option when it comes to me feeling sick and it hasn't failed me yet....Plus it doesn't taste nasty —Posted by Mike Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
19 Jul 2011	Theraflu Multi Symptom works great! I love this product. It acts facts with no side effects. I have a fast paced life style and Theraflu goes with it. —Posted by Alaska Rodriguez Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
16 Jul 2010	Works well for flu symptoms. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
26 Jun 2010	When I have the flu, it makes me feel better. It takes care of all of my synptoms. I have no complaints. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
12 Jun 2010	Theraflu was great for some fast relief! —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use