Diseases always come unexpectedly and take us by surprise. Most often this happens with a cold. Perhaps in the world there is no person who would never pick her up. Symptoms of a cold are very unpleasant, and treatment is not easy for most. The easiest way to get rid of this disease is to drink a course of drugs. Usually, after a few days of taking them, relief comes.
Quickly get rid of a cold
Such preparations as Amiksin, Tamiflu, Kagocel, Ingavirin, Viferon and others have proven themselves well. They quickly relieve symptoms of the common cold and speed up recovery. During the period of the disease, the body is greatly weakened, it needs external support. In this case, immunostimulating drugs will help : Arbidol, Anaferon, Grippferon, Oscillococcinum, Imudon and others.
Cold Remedies
Usually this disease is accompanied by fever. If the thermometer has reached 38 degrees, then it must be lowered. For this, antipyretic drugs exist. Among them, funds "Nurofen", "Panadol", "Efferalgan" can be allocated. They can easily be found in any pharmacy and purchased without a doctor’s prescription.
Cold remedies include medicines for the oral cavity and throat. They relieve swelling, irritation, kill germs and soften. Such drugs include "Falimint", "Faringosept", "Strepsils", "Hexoral."
It is worth noting that each drug has its own contraindications. In order to avoid the appearance of side effects, it is necessary to consult a doctor.
Pregnancy and the common cold
Particular attention should be paid to the choice of drugs during pregnancy and lactation. Most of the drugs sold in pharmacies are contraindicated during these periods. Their use somehow harms the unborn baby. In order to avoid negative consequences, one should consult not only the therapist, but also the gynecologist. You may like such cold remedies as Anaferon, Aflubin, Oscillococcinum. Before use, be sure to read the instructions.
Preparations for children
Specially designed medicines are available for the smallest. Such cold remedies are milder and do not harm the children's body. An example is Viferon suppositories, Anaferon and Aflubin tablets, oxolin ointment. They do not suppress immunity, but help him cope with the disease. They should be taken strictly in accordance with the recommendations of the doctor.
Alternative remedies
In this case, only natural products are used. You usually cook them yourself. Thus, it is possible to exclude the ingestion of various chemistry into the body.
Ginger
An excellent remedy for colds is ginger root. A small piece should be chopped and brewed like tea. You can add honey, raspberry jam. Such tea can cure the throat in a short time, as it has anti-inflammatory properties.
Echinacea
The question of how to be treated for a cold will disappear if there is this wonderful grass. Tea is made from it. This process occurs as follows: two teaspoons of grass or root are poured with one glass of water and boiled for no more than 15 minutes. The resulting broth must be filtered. It is drunk several times a day.