Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Key Takeaways Decongestants can help relieve a stuffy nose by narrowing blood vessels in nasal tissues. Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and aspirin can reduce fever and ...

Cold season can lead to accidental double-dosing. Here’s what people need to know about cold medicines, key ingredients and ...

Dextromethorphan (Delsym, Robitussin) can interact with alcohol, other medications, and some supplements. For example, dextromethorphan can interact with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs ...

Dextromethorphan can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include nausea and drowsiness. If dextromethorphan side effects become difficult to tolerate, talk ...

Dextromethorphan is a generic, over-the-counter (OTC) drug used to help relieve cough. The medication is also available as the brand-name drug Delsym. Dextromethorphan belongs to the antitussive drug ...