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Yes, they can cause fatigue, drowsiness or reduced concentration.
Yes. Discomfort or fatigue can impair attention, and some medicines, such as certain antihistamines, can cause drowsiness or reduced concentration. Not all have these effects or are needed to cure a cold. Read the leaflet and consult a doctor or pharmacist; do not drive if symptoms or treatment prevent safe driving, and do not change treatment on your own.
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No, all cold medicines always improve concentration.
Yes, they can cause fatigue, drowsiness or reduced concentration.
No, a cold can never affect attention.
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