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2017-02-23 08:33:20
Is it advisable to use inhaler for cold , heard Vicks inhalers has been banned in other countries.Does inhaler usage initiates sinus ??
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you are right, it has been banned in few countries and we never prescribe it . so please avoid it and take doctor advise for cold etc . also you can use over the counter anti cold tablets . all the best
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Answered2017-02-26 08:17:03

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