# Que Choisir warns of the danger of cold remedies

> As winter approaches, the consumer association Que Choisir warns about the excessive consumption of cold remedies such as Humex, Fervex, or Actifed, deemed dangerous.

**In brief**: Health event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 27 October 2026 at 18:06. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 27 October 2026 at 18:06.

- Category: Health
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 27 October 2026 at 18:06
- Updated: 27 October 2026 at 18:06
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/2077-que-choisir-warns-of-the-danger-of-cold-remedies

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Humex, Fervex, Actifed… à l’approche de l’hiver, ces traitements contre le rhume sont qualifiés de dangereux par Que Choisir](https://www.midilibre.fr/2026/10/27/humex-fervex-actifed-a-lapproche-de-lhiver-ces-traitements-contre-le-rhume-sont-qualifies-de-dangereux-par-que-choisir-13622721.php) — Midi Libre, 27 October 2026 at 18:06

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Que Choisir warns of the danger of cold remedies”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/2077-que-choisir-warns-of-the-danger-of-cold-remedies
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