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What to Keep on Hand Before Cold Season Catches You Off Guard
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items Stock up before cold season sneaks up on you. This list gathers everyday cold and flu relief, a thermometer, a humidifier, tissues, honey and tea, plus first-aid basics to keep at home — so when a sick day arrives, you already have what you need to r...
Keep this 100-count bottle in the medicine cabinet so you have a familiar option for easing everyday aches and fever discomfort on a rough sick day.
Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets, Fast, Strong Pain Relief
This combo pack covers daytime and nighttime, so you can reach for DayQuil during the day and NyQuil before bed without a separate trip to the store.
Vicks DayQuil & NyQuil SEVERE Cold & Flu LiquiCap
Soft, three-ply tissues are gentle on a sore, wiped-raw nose, and keeping a flat box in every room means one is always within reach.
Kleenex Ultra Soft 3-Ply Flat Box Facial Tissues
A cool-mist humidifier adds moisture to dry winter air, which can help a stuffy bedroom feel more comfortable overnight.
Honeywell 1/2 gal 250 sq ft. Mini Cool Mist Humidifier, Black, HUL525B
Keep a bag in your coat pocket or desk drawer — a honey-lemon drop can soothe a scratchy throat and get you through a long afternoon.
HALLS Cough and Throat Relief Honey Lemon ...
Flexible fabric moves with your fingers and stays put, so small cuts stay covered while you wash hands, cook or get on with the day.
BAND-AID Brand Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages
A warm cup of black tea is a simple comfort on a cold day, and a 100-count box keeps the pantry stocked all season.
Lipton Black Tea Bags, 100 Count
It reads forehead, ear or underarm, so you can check a temperature quickly at 2 a.m. without waking everyone up to find the right mode.
Frida Baby 3-in-1 True Temperature Digital Thermometer
Stir a packet into a glass of water for a fizzy orange drink — an easy, tasty way to add vitamin C to your daily routine during cold season.
Emergen-C Vitamin C Drink Mix Powder Packets
ExacTemp gives a clear reading in seconds, so you can check a fever quickly and decide whether to rest up for the day.
Braun Thermoscan Ear Thermometer with ExacTemp
These quick-dissolve citrus tablets melt on your tongue, so you can take one easily at the first sign of a sniffle without water or a glass.
Zicam Zinc Cold Remedy RapidMelts Quick Dissolve Tablets
With 90 pieces in one compact kit, you have bandages, gauze and wipes ready for small cuts and scrapes without hunting through drawers.
CVS Everyday First Aid Kit, 90 Pieces
A 500-count bottle lasts a long time, so you can keep a steady vitamin C routine in the cabinet all cold season.
CVS Vitamin C Tablets , 500 Count - CVS Pharmacy
A honey-lemon drop is easy to keep in a pocket or purse, so you have something soothing for a scratchy throat wherever the day takes you.
Walgreens Cough Drops Honey Lemon, 30 ea
A 75-day supply means one small bottle covers most of the season, so you can keep a daily vitamin D routine going without reordering.
Walgreens Vitamin D3 50 mcg (2000 IU) Softgels (75 days)