Is multi-symptom cold medicine more effective than single-symptom?
Is multi-symptom cold medicine more effective than single-symptom?
Expensive, multi-symptom cold medicines are not more effective if you don't have all the symptoms. Pharmacist Suzy Cohen, RPh, explains how using single agent ingredients to target specific symptoms are a better, cheaper solution.
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