Dubious medical advice is not only plentiful on social media – it’s persistent. Such is the case for a decade-old email chain that warns against giving children a combination of Motrin and Robitussin, ...

Motrin is a brand name for ibuprofen. It’s a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that’s typically used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains, fever, and inflammation. Robitussin is the ...

A Facebook post published more than six years ago continues to spread misinformation about the side effects of over-the-counter drugs. The post, published Jan. 12, 2016, shows a purported warning from ...