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Boiron ColdCalm Tablets, Homeopathic Medicine for Cold Relief, Sneezing, Runny Nose, Minor Sore Throat, 60 Tablets From $9.99

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HealthA2Z® Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray | 120 Sprays | 50 mcg per Spray | 24 Hour Allergy Relief | 0.54 fl oz (15.8 mL) | Relief from Nasal Congestion | Runny Nose | Sneezing $13.00

HealthA2Z® Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray | 120 Sprays | 50 mcg per Spray | 24 Hour Allergy Relief | 0.54 fl oz (15.8 mL) | Relief from Nasal Congestion | Runny Nose | Sneezing
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Nasonex 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray, Allergy and Congestion, 120 Sprays, 17.0 ml $19.66 $34.49/fl oz

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HealthA2Z Fluticasone Nasal Spray - 24 Hour Allergy Relief - 72 Sprays, 0.38 fl oz $8.95

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Alka-Seltzer Cold, Cold & Allergy Max Strength Fast Gels, 24

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Overall pick Equate Maximum Strength Severe Allergy Plus Sinus Headache Caplets, 20 Count From $2.96

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Best seller Tylenol Sinus Severe Daytime Caplets, Non-Drowsy, Pain Reliever, Decongestants for Adults, 24 Count $7.64 31.8 ¢/count

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100+ bought since yesterday Equate Max Strength Severe Cold & Flu Relief Daytime and Nighttime Combo Pack, 12 fl oz

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HealthA2Z Fluticasone Nasal Spray - 24 Hour Allergy Relief - 72 Sprays, 0.38 fl oz From $8.95

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Children's Tylenol Cold + Cough + Runny Nose Medicine, Grape, 4 fl. oz

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Children’s Dimetapp Cold & Allergy Liquid, Runny Nose & Sneezing Relief, 4 fl oz $6.27 $1.57/fl oz

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Claritin 24 Hour Non-Drowsy Allergy Medicine, Loratadine Antihistamine Tablets, 5 Ct $6.97 $1.39/count

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Equate Daytime Non-Drowsy Cold and Flu Multi-Symptom Relief Softgels, 48 Count, Compare to Vicks® Dayquil® Cold & Flu LiquiCaps® Active Ingredients

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Best seller HealthA2Z® Allergy Relief | 300 Tablets | Cetirizine 10mg | All Day Allergy | Indoor & Outdoor | Relief from Itchy Throat, Sneezing, Runny Noses From $6.37

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Nasonex 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray, Non-Drowsy, Scent-Free Mist, 60 Spray Count From $13.97

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Tylenol Cold + Head Congestion Severe Medicine Caplets, 24 Count. $7.67 32.0 ¢/count

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Mucinex Nightshift Sinus Medicine, OTC Fever Reducer, Cough Suppressant, Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz Was $13.99

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Equate Daytime & Nighttime Multi-Symptom Cold Relief Caplets Combo Pack, 24 Count (2x12 Count)

Equate Daytime & Nighttime Multi-Symptom Cold Relief Caplets Combo Pack, 24 Count (2x12 Count)

Equate Daytime & Nighttime Multi-Symptom Cold Relief Caplets Combo Pack, 24 Count (2x12 Count)

4.6 out of 5 Stars. 3129 reviews

Nasacort 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray for Adults, Non-drowsy & Alcohol Free, 60 Sprays, 0.37 fl. oz. $13.96 $37.73/fl oz

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Best seller HealthA2Z® Allergy Relief | 300 Tablets | Cetirizine 10mg | All Day Allergy | Indoor & Outdoor | Relief from Itchy Throat, Sneezing, Runny Noses $8.45

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Claritin 24 Hour Allergy Medicine, Antihistamine Tablets, 10 mg, 10 Ct $10.97 $1.10/count

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Best seller Equate Nasal Four Nasal Spray 1% Phenylephrine Hydrochloride – Fast-Acting Nasal Decongestant, 1 Fl oz From $3.32

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Mucinex,Children's Night Time, Multi-Symptom Cold Relief, Mixed Berry Flavor, 4fl oz, Plastic Bottle

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Advil Multi-Symptom Cold and Flu Medicine Fever Reducer Coated Tablets, 20 Count From $9.48

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Children’s Dimetapp Cold & Allergy Liquid, Runny Nose & Sneezing Relief, 4 fl oz From $6.27

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Equate Children's Multi-Symptom Cold Liquid, Very Berry Flavor, 4 fl oz $4.98 $1.25/fluid ounces

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Nasacort 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray for Adults, Non-drowsy & Alcohol Free, 120 Sprays, 0.57 fl. oz. $19.96 $35.02/fl oz

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Afrin No Drip Original 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist - 15 ml From $9.47

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Equate Nasal Allergy Spray, 24 Hour Relief, Non-Drowsy, 60 Sprays, 10.8 ml From $9.87

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Afrin No Drip Original 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Pump Mist - 15 ml $9.47 $18.94/fl oz

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Allegra Children's 12-Hour Allergy Relief Orally Dissolving Tablets, Non-Drowsy Indoor and Outdoor Allergy Medicine, 30 mg Fexofenadine HCI Antihistamine For Kids, Orange Cream Flavor, 24-Count $19.96 83.2 ¢/count

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Coricidin HBP Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu Relief Tablets, for High Blood Pressure, 20 Count From $8.46

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Equate Maximum Strength Night Time Cold and Flu Medicine, Berry Flavor, 12 fl oz, Cough and Cold Medicine for Adults, Compare to Vicks® NyQuil® Severe Active Ingredients

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Equate Formaldehyde-Free Diphenhydramine HCl 25mg Allergy Capsules, 100 Count From $3.97

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100+ bought since yesterday Ayr Saline Nasal Gel with Soothing Aloe, For Dry Noses, 0.5 oz From $3.62

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Equate Allergy Relief Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg Antihistamine Tablets, 100 Count From $4.28

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Boiron ColdCalm Tablets, Homeopathic Medicine for Cold Relief, Sneezing, Runny Nose, Minor Sore Throat, 60 Tablets From $9.99

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Claritin 24 Hour Allergy Medicine, Antihistamine Tablets, 10 mg, 10 Ct

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Afrin No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Spray,12 Hour Congestion Relief, 15 mL $9.47 $18.94/fl oz

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Tukol Max Action Severe Nasal Congestion & Cough Liquid Cold Medicine, 6 fl oz $7.77 $1.30/fl oz

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Flonase Sensimist Nasal Spray Non-Drowsy Decongestant Severe Allergy Relief Medicine, 120 Sprays $27.98 $90.26/fl oz

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Dr. Talbot's Homeopathic Infant Mucus and Cold Relief with Cell Salts, 4 fl oz $8.97 $2.24/fl oz

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Children's Afrin Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Stuffy Nose Nasal Spray, Ages 2 to 6, 15mL From $9.47

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Alka-Seltzer Cold, Cold & Flu + Congestion Severe Fast Dissolve Tabs, Citrus Flavor, 24 Count From $9.42

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Hyland's Baby Tiny Cough & Cold, 125 Quick-Dissolving Tablets for Colds $7.97 6.4 ¢/count

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Children’s Dimetapp Cold & Cough Liquid, Multi-Symptom Relief for Kids, 4 fl oz

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Equate Severe Cold and Flu Caplets, 24 Count

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Hyland's Baby Mucus + Cold Relief, Ages 6+ Months, Day & Night Combo Pack, 8 fl oz $14.42 $1.80/fl oz

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Children's Allergy Plus Congestion Relief Liquid, Grape, 4 fl. oz $8.28 $2.07/fl oz

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FAQ

How can I calm a runny nose at home?

You’ve got options that can help you feel more comfortable without overcomplicating things.

  • Hydrate: Warm water or decaf tea may help keep mucus thinner.
  • Add moisture: A cool-mist humidifier or a steamy shower can ease dryness.
  • Saline care: Consider a gentle saline spray or rinse and follow the product label.
  • Be kind to skin: Dab (don’t rub) and use soft tissues plus a fragrance-free balm.
  • Clear the air: Limit smoke and strong scents that might irritate your nose.
  • Rest and elevate: Propping your head a bit can be more comfortable.

Shopping tip: Look for soft tissues, saline options, humidifiers, and gentle balms. Walmart offers pickup and delivery in many areas for quick restocks. If symptoms persist or worsen, consider checking in with a healthcare professional.

What usually causes a runny nose?

A runny nose happens when your nasal lining produces extra fluid, often in response to everyday triggers.

  • Allergens: Pollen, pet dander, or dust can be common culprits.
  • Colds: Seasonal viruses may lead to extra nasal moisture.
  • Air and weather: Dry indoor heat, wind, or quick temperature changes.
  • Irritants: Smoke, strong fragrances, or air pollution.
  • Everyday factors: Spicy foods, hot beverages, or exercise can also play a role.

Tracking when it starts (time of day, activities, season) can help you pick the right supplies—like soft tissues, saline options, or items labeled for allergy or cold & flu symptoms. If you’re unsure about what’s causing it or symptoms linger, a healthcare professional can offer guidance.

Why is my nose dripping if I'm not sick?

It’s common for a nose to drip even when you don’t feel ill. Non-illness triggers can set it off.

  • Allergies: Pollen, pets, or dust at home or work.
  • Environment: Cold air, wind, or dry indoor heat.
  • Everyday habits: Spicy foods, hot drinks, or exercise.
  • Irritants: Strong fragrances, cleaning sprays, or smoke.

You could try reducing triggers, choosing fragrance-free products, and using a gentle saline spray or rinse as directed to help flush irritants. Taking quick notes about when it happens can reveal patterns. For supplies, browse tissues, saline care, and items labeled for allergy support. If symptoms are new, persistent, or bothersome, consider reaching out to a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Should I try to stop a runny nose?

It’s okay to focus on comfort rather than “stopping” it completely. Nasal moisture can help your body flush out irritants, so a balanced approach often feels best.

  • Be gentle: Blow lightly and use soft tissues to protect skin.
  • Stay hydrated: Fluids can help keep mucus from feeling too thick.
  • Moisturize: A cool-mist humidifier and a light barrier balm around the nose may help.
  • Read labels: If you use any nasal product, follow directions and usage limits carefully.
  • Keep it clean: Don’t share nasal applicators and store them per package guidance.

If you’re uncomfortable, you can explore items labeled for cold, flu, or allergy symptoms. Results vary, so consider a healthcare professional if symptoms persist or are severe.

What should I keep for runny nose days?

Putting together a small, at-home comfort kit can make those days easier.

  • Soft tissues: Look for ultra-soft or lotion varieties for less irritation.
  • Fragrance-free wipes: Gentle options can help freshen up without stinging.
  • Saline care: A nasal saline spray or drops, plus a saline gel for dry noses.
  • Moisture support: A cool-mist humidifier for dry rooms.
  • Skin protectant: A light, fragrance-free balm for the nose and lips.
  • Hygiene helpers: Hand sanitizer, soap, and small trash bags for used tissues.
  • Comfort extras: A reusable water bottle or hydrating drinks, and a thermometer.

Check product details for age guidance and potential FSA/HSA eligibility. Walmart offers pickup and delivery in many areas so you can restock when you need to.

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