Over-the-Counter Pain Relief

• Consider using paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce throat pain and fever. Follow dosage instructions on the package.

Decongestants and Cold Medicines

• Use medicines like pseudoephedrine or nasal sprays to relieve nasal congestion.

Throat Soothers

• Lozenges or sprays with mild anesthetics can ease throat discomfort.

Home Remedies and Supportive Care

• Stay hydrated, drink warm fluids, rest, and use a humidifier to aid recovery.

When to See a Doctor

• Seek medical advice if you have a high fever, difficulty swallowing, or symptoms persist beyond a week.

Safety and Precautions

• Ensure no allergies to medications and adhere to recommended dosages.