Sudafed
- noun
- /ˈsuːdəˌfɛd/
- And that's why you need to show ID to get Sudafed because a lot of people use it illicitly.
- Sudafed decongestant
- pseudoephedrine found in Sudafed
- buy Sudafed
And that's why you need to show ID to get Sudafed because a lot of people use it illicitly.
- And that's why you need to show ID to get Sudafed because a lot of people use it illicitly.
Examples
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On his side were also a bottle of Sudafed and a crumpled handkerchief.
Fiction book (1991) -
Mucinex, Sudafed (the kind you get behind the pharmacy counter) for nasal decongestion, and Nyquil are helpful.
Blog text (33) -
Give him that Sudafed now, they say.
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The only thing that works for this is real Sudafed and not that stuff they'll try to sell you instead.
Blog text (10) -
If you think that sounds far-fetched, try to buy a big bottle of Sudafed in the U.S., Canada, or the UK.
Blog text (15) -
Well, I've got three doses of antibiotic in me along with some Sudafed and Tylenol, and I am already starting to feel better.
Blog text (8) -
Ever since it became a favorite ingredient for meth labs, cold and allergy sufferers have had to purchase Sudafed in dribs and drabs.
Blog text (15) -
Sudafed is effective in reducing nasal congestion caused by colds or allergies.
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After taking Sudafed, I noticed my breathing became easier due to reduced nasal swelling.
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Many people rely on Sudafed during allergy season to alleviate their stuffy noses.
Synonyms
A medicine that helps you breathe when your nose or chest is blocked
A drug that narrows blood vessels to reduce nose swelling, make pupils larger, and raise blood pressure
A medicine that clears a blocked nose from colds or allergies
A medicine that reduces allergy symptoms and clears a blocked nose
A medicine in a nasal spray and eyedrops that makes blood vessels smaller and reduces stuffiness and redness
A medicine used in eye drops or nasal spray to reduce redness and swelling
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sudafed is a brand name for a nasal decongestant. A helpful way to remember it is to think of sudden + fed-up: it suggests quick relief for a 'fed-up' stuffy nose, so Sudafed reminds you it clears a blocked nose quickly.