Breathe the steam from hot beverages and soups, or take a hot shower to help reduce nasal congestion. Avoid smoke and other irritants. But they will not help you recover any faster. Choose a combination medicine only if each ingredient is needed for your symptoms. Be careful not to take several medicines than contain similar ingredients.
Most medicines are available as generic brands for less money.
If you are taking any other medications, always check first to avoid drug interactions. Most medicines should be avoided during pregnancy. The pharmacist can help you with specific questions. Avoid them during the congested phase of your cold because they can make mucus thicker and more difficult to drain. This could make sinus symptoms worse.