Episode 21: Are Cold Medications A Scam?
02/24/25 • 28 min
Join pharmacist Phil, as he spills the cold medicine secrets Big Pharma doesn’t want you to know! From why honey might beat your cough syrup to which decongestants are actually worth your money, this episode of Take Your Medicine Podcast is your ultimate survival guide for cold and flu season. Don’t waste cash on junk meds—get the real remedies from a pharmacist who’s seen it all!
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Join pharmacist Phil, as he spills the cold medicine secrets Big Pharma doesn’t want you to know! From why honey might beat your cough syrup to which decongestants are actually worth your money, this episode of Take Your Medicine Podcast is your ultimate survival guide for cold and flu season. Don’t waste cash on junk meds—get the real remedies from a pharmacist who’s seen it all!
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