These OTC products are recommended to address a variety of symptoms that occur during cold and flu seasons.
For chest congestion: Mucinex Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets
Guaifenesin tablet, extended release
This expectorant works by loosening phlegm and thin bronchial secretions to create more productive coughs. The extended-release version of this product provides extended relief in the form of a bilayered tablet: One side provides immediate relief, whereas the other side continues working for up to 12 hours.
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