Never give aspirin to children and teens under the age of 20 years because of the risk of Reye Syndrome. Avoid nasal decongestants if you have high blood pressure or heart disease. These suppressants can reduce the frequency of coughs, allowing you to get a restful night's sleep. Choose sugar-free brands for diabetics. Kaiser Permanente does not endorse any of the medications or products mentioned in this article.
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