Tips. 1  How long do bagels last? The precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep freshly baked bagels in a dry area. 2  To maximize the shelf life of bagels, store baked and fully cooled bagels in a sealed plastic bag at room temperature.
The current recommendations from the FDA are: 1  Do not use cold and cough medicines in children under age 4 unless advised by your doctor. 2  Never give adult medicines to children. 3  Never use a cold or cough drug if your child takes other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, unless youâve checked with the doctor first.
Nonprescription drugs account for about 60 percent of medications used in the United States, and more than 80 percent of pregnant women take OTC or prescription drugs during pregnancy. 1, 2 Of the new OTC drugs marketed between 1975 and 1994, 30 percent were previously prescription medications.econgestants, Expectorants, and Antihistamines. Women commonly use cold medications during pregnancy. These medications, like most of the other OTC drugs, have not been studied well in pregnancy (Table 3) . 9, 10 As a result, some physicians are disinclined to recommend any treatment for the common cold.