Comparing Advil Cold And Sinus vs Sudafed 24-Hour
| Advil Cold and Sinus (ibuprofen / pseudoephedrine) | Sudafed 24-Hour (pseudoephedrine) |
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| Advil Cold and Sinus (ibuprofen / pseudoephedrine) | Sudafed 24-Hour (pseudoephedrine) |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Sinus Symptoms. Advil Cold and Sinus may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Nasal Congestion. Sudafed 24-Hour may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Advil Cold and Sinus (ibuprofen / pseudoephedrine) | More about Sudafed 24-Hour (pseudoephedrine) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Advil Cold and Sinus has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect. |
Sudafed 24-Hour has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Advil Cold and Sinus side effects |
View all Sudafed 24-Hour side effects |
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Other ibuprofen / pseudoephedrine brands include: Advil Children's Cold, Advil Cold and Sinus Liqui-Gels, Dristan Sinus, Motrin Childrens Cold, Motrin Cold and Flu, Motrin IB Sinus, Motrin Sinus Headache | Other pseudoephedrine brands include: 12 Hour Decongestant, 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant, Afrinol, Allermed, Cenafed, Children's Dimetapp Decongestant Infant, Chlor-Trimeton Nasal Decongestant, Contac Cold, Decofed, Decofed Liquid, Drixoral Decongestant Non-Drowsy, Efidac, Elixsure Decongestant, Entex, Genaphed, nasofed, Nexafed Nasal Decongestant, Novafed, Silfedrine, Sudafed 12-Hour, Sudafed Congestion, SudoGest, SudoGest 12 Hour, Suphedrin, Suphedrine, Zephrex-D View more | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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16 hours |
16 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Prior To 30 Weeks Gestation
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
Starting At 30 Weeks Gestation See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 593 drugs are known to interact with Advil Cold and Sinus:
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A total of 220 drugs are known to interact with Sudafed 24-Hour:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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September 19, 1989 |
December 15, 1992 |
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