Photos: the cold medicines on sale - but to be avoided - in france
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THE FIVE COMBINE DIFFERENT EFFECTS THAT CAN LEAD TO SEVERE REACTIONS Five cold medicines sold in France should be avoided because they can lead to severe reactions and a risk of overdose,
states ANSM, the French agency for medicines and health. The medicines all contain a cocktail of active drugs including a vasoconstrictor, an antihistamine and paracetamol or ibuprofen,
which, when together, can lead to a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes. READ MORE HEALTH ALERT IN FRANCE OVER COMMON COLD MEDICINES RELATED ARTICLES DOCTORS PAUSE THEIR STRIKE IN
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