Medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, are available to manage pain and provide relief.

The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines are commonly used, but their efficacy is uncertain. These British authors conducted a systematic review to assess the effectiveness of OTC medications for ...

Back pain. These are all symptoms that can be treated with ibuprofen, a drug better known by one of its brand names, Advil. Carlo Allegri/Reuters The label on over-the-counter ibuprofen advises ...

(If your back pain makes climbing into bed difficult, opt for the 11½-inch-thick version over the 14½-inch-thick ... associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns ...

Here's what a herniated disc is, what causes it and what sort of treatment options are available and recommended if you experience one.

Online yoga classes relieved chronic low back pain and slashed the need for pain-relief medications, a new study shows.

The type of cough you experience will influence the right treatment for you. For example, if your cough is caused by an infection, your doctor might prescribe an antibiotic. But, according to health ...

A new $3.2 million federal grant is kickstarting the research, which will map out genes linked to back pain and explore ... Another will examine an over-the-counter supplement called SAM-e that ...

When it comes to back pain, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that back pain is rarely a sign of something ...

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