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TODAY’S CLUE: T = H
ANSWER: WHAT DO SAILORS USE WHEN THEY GET COLDS AND THEIR NOSES ARE VERY CLOGGED? NAVAL DECONGESTANTS.
Decongestant
Medication for Nasal Congestion
Overview
A decongestant is a type of medication used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or sinus infections.
How It Works
Decongestants work by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.
Common Forms
They are available as oral tablets, liquids, and nasal sprays.
Uses
Decongestants are used to relieve symptoms associated with colds, allergies, and sinus conditions.
Side Effects
Possible side effects may include increased heart rate, nervousness, or difficulty sleeping.
Considerations
They should be used as directed, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions.
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