Common Cold

What are the symptoms of common cold?

(May choose more than one answer that is applicable)

• Sneezing

• Cough

• Muscle pain

• Chill and fever

Which antihistamines have drowsy effect?

(May choose more than one answer that is applicable)

• Chlorpheniramine

• Tripolidine

• Ketotifen

• Bilastine

Can we use oxy-nase more than 5 days?

• Yes,

  It can be used everyday until symptoms resolve

• Yes,

  It should be used consistently to prevent common cold

• No,

  it will cause the nose inner layer to be thinner

• No,

  it will cause rebound congestion

What are the advantage of effervercent vitamin C?

(May choose more than one answer that is applicable)

• Fast absorption

• Low sodium

• Suitable for those having difficulty in swallow

• Prevent gastric

Which of the following supplements suitable for common cold?

(May choose more than one answer that is applicable)

• Tigres

• Probiocare IM

• Arginine

• Nov-glucan

How should we use nasal spray?

• Put the nozzle just inside the nose aiming

  towards the center

• Put the nozzle just inside the nose aiming

  towards the inner wall

• Put the nozzle just inside the nose aiming

  towards the outside wall

How should we counsel patient using nasal corticorsteroid?

• Use for a maximum of 5 days only

• To use a minimum of 2 weeks to month

• Nasal steroid can affect child growth

• Corticorsteroid is proven safety data to

  use on long term growth in children

What is the cough and cold relief syrup in Chong Pharmacy?

(May choose more than one answer that is applicable)

• Mendicof

• Peadicof

• Prufen

• Coflix

What is the function of xylitol in nasal spray?

• To reduce allergy

• To prevent nose blockage

• To protect the nasal membrane from bacteria or impurities.

• To reduce swelling

Can a baby with 6 months old taking tigpro?

• Yes, they can take 1 sachet/day

• Yes, they can take 1/2 sachet /day

• No, they can only take starting 1 year old

• No, they can only take starting 2 years old