No, because they work 'against' each other. The antitussive suppresses the cough and the expectorant loosens the phlegm and makes the person want to cough to clear the muck out of their airways.
Cough suppressants such as dextromethorphan are administered to prevent or relieve coughing by suppressing the cough reflex in the brain. These medications are commonly used to provide symptomatic relief for acute cough due to conditions like the common cold.
An expectorant. Really good at loosening phlegm from a bad chest cold.
Acetaminophen, guaifenesin and phenylephrine indicate a cold medicine. It is used as a pain reliever and expectorant.
Promethazine is typically used as an antihistamine to treat symptoms of allergies, such as itching, sneezing, and runny nose. It is also used to treat motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting. Additionally, promethazine is sometimes used in combination with other medications to treat symptoms of the common cold or flu.
Polymyxin B will not treat cold sores.
There is no medication out there that will cure a virus, sorry. You'll just have to treat the symptoms with over-the-counter flu medication or get a prescription for some cough and cold medication.
Cats should not be given children's cold medicine without consulting a veterinarian first. Many human medications, including cold medicines, can be toxic to cats and cause serious health issues. It's important to always seek professional advice when it comes to giving medications to pets.
If it's an antibbiotic then that won't work for herpes. For genital herpes the best way to treat it is with with antiviral medications like valtrex, famvir or acyclovir. If it's on your mouth then you can apply over the counter cold sore creams to treat it.
NO. The chemicals we use for our medications will kill your cat!
Yes , Baclofen (Lioresal) can be taken with most cold medications.
None. Antibiotics are poisons for killing bacteria, they do not work on a virus, which is the causative organism in cold sores (Herpes Simplex Virus). There are anti-viral medications that can be prescribed to help lessen the cold sore symptoms and duration, however, which are: valcyclovir, acyclovir, and famcyclovir
Yes, they can. What you have there is one antihistamine, one decongestant, and one expectorant. In other words - cold medicine! Just remember to drink lots of water when you have a cold, so that you can flush the toxins out of your body faster.