Fact checked by Nick Blackmer There's no cure for the common cold, but certain medicines can make you more comfortable if you have one. As cold and flu season ramps up, having a few specific items ...

Aside from a lack of evidence that cold and cough medicines are effective, over-the-counter drugs may be dangerous for children. WebMD explains which drugs to avoid.

The Best Cold Medicines Aren't in the Cough and Cold Aisle Most OTC cold medicines don't work. Here are the things that actually will help—and where to find them.

When a cold strikes, you want fast, effective relief. And while grabbing the first over-the-counter cold medication seems like an easy solution, there’s no one-size-fits-all remedy. Doctors note ...

Costco has issued a recall for a cold and flu medication, sold at its stores at the end of 2024, over concerns of contamination. The retail giant, in an advisory issued on Jan. 2, said Kirkland ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently announced plans to phase out phenylephrine, the key ingredient some cold and allergy pills.

Drugstore cold medicine and flu products seem to multiply daily. Learn how to pick the right one for your cold symptoms.

When cold symptoms strike in clusters — think congestion, body aches and coughing — DayQuil Cold & Flu rises to the challenge as our best overall cold medication. This daytime formula effectively ...

Cold symptoms are often caused by viruses for which we don’t have vaccines, simple or cheap tests, and antiviral medications.

Cough, cold and flu medication is under recall for a risk of child poisoning, due to an issue with its packaging. Kramer Laboratories announced a recall of more than 14,000 packages of Safetussin ...