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We spend a lot on over-the-counter cold and flu remedies - more than £250 million a year in the UK alone - to tackle colds and flus. But could we be wasting our money?
Experts are warning the millions of Britons who buy the dissolvable versions of painkillers to be careful, because their salt levels can be 'dangerously high'.
DR PHILLIPA KAY: I also warn patients not to get fooled into shelling out for expensive branded products, such as Imodium or Nurofen, when you can get generic versions for a fraction of the price.