Tag: over-the-counter cold medicines

Best Ways to Treat a Common Cold: Traditional Remedies, Medicines, and NHS Advice

Jan 9, 2026

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in Cold, Flu & Respiratory Health, Self-Care & Home Remedies, Winter Health & Seasonal Illness

Caught a cold and unsure what really helps? This evidence-based guide explores traditional remedies, pharmacy treatments, and NHS advice, with clear signs of when to seek help. Read on to learn how to manage cold symptoms safely, support recovery, and know when to contact the NHS.