What are the three most common active ingredients in cold/flu medication?

What are the three most common active ingredients in cold/flu medication?



Answer:

1.Antihistamines (for temporary relief of runny nose and sneezing) Chlorpheniramine maleate
2.Sympathomimetic nasal decongestants (for temporary relief of swollen membranes in the nasal passages) Phenylephrine
3.Analgesic-antipyretics (for temporary relief of aches and pains and fever reduction) most commonly, Acetaminophen
*Also some contain the anti-tussive cough suppressant dextromethorphan


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