Colds, flu and coughing: a review of over-the-counter cold and flu medicines

The common cold is the most frequent human illness, and may be caused by several families of viruses, particularly the more than 100 serotypes of rhinoviruses. Inaccurate perceptions that antibiotics improve patient outcomes fuel the number of doctor visits and requests for antibiotics. The inapprop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J. Van Schoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
flu
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4875