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Cold And Flu

Acetaminophen + Chlorpheniramine + Dextromethorphan + Pseudoephedrine

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6.5
5.2  Effectiveness
3  Side Effects
3.9  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 3 Cold And Flu side effects and 2 Cold And Flu benefits.

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Dimetapp Allergy 9.98 9.41 0 53 Get Info
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Allegra 7.17 5.32 2.48 6 Get Info
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Zyrtec Allergy 4.38 4.85 2.08 8 Get Info
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Cold And Flu, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Breathing 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Energy 0% 50% 50% 0% 0%
Eyesight 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Pain 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Patience 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Commonly Reported Cold And Flu Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Dizziness 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Fatigue 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Headache 75% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Rapid Heartbeat 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
Stuffy Nose 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Cold And Flu Side Effects
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Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Irregular Heartbeat 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
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15 Jun 2010 cold and flu is effective.
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07 Jun 2010 it did provide me the comfort from pain point of view.
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