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Courtney Pochin & Lottie Gibbons

Pharmacist confirms whether ibuprofen or paracetamol is better for colds and flu

If you've recently been feeling ill, you're not alone.

Following the cold snap, people have reported coughs, headaches and runny noses with many taking to social media to share their tales of woe.

However, one pharmacist has clarified whether paracetamol or ibuprofen is more beneficial - and debunked a misconception. Speaking to the Mirror, Abbas Kanani the superintendent pharmacist at Chemist Click shared what to take if you have a cold or flu.

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