Adults with colds and nasal congestion need to take different drugs according to the specific conditions, commonly used oral drugs are pseudoephedrine, paracetamol, benadryl, etc..
Adults with colds and nasal congestion is mild and does not affect sleep, generally by paying attention to rest, drink more water, maintain indoor air circulation, can be recovered by themselves, can also be applied to the local drops of pseudoephedrine to reduce nasal congestion in order to reduce nasal congestion.
When the nasal congestion is heavy and affects sleep, antihistamines such as paracetamol and diphenhydramine can be taken to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion. These drugs have a drowsy effect, may affect the patient’s normal work, can be taken before bedtime. Individuals more sensitive patients even if taken before bedtime, the next day to get up still have obvious drowsiness, tiredness.
Adults with severe colds and nasal congestion should go to the hospital in a timely manner and take the above drugs under the guidance of a doctor.