The best evidence suggests that there is neither Washing down your cold and flu pills with hot honey and lemon might make you feel better in yourself, but it's probably not hurting the virus
For some people, acetaminophen is the best way to reduce certain cold and flu symptoms
Which treatments should I take for flu symptoms? Which
Adults can take acetaminophen (Tylenol, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or aspirin
But new research suggests "miracle" fever-reducing drugs like DayQuil, Tylenol, and Motrin (or any drug containing NSAIDs, acetaminophen, or ibuprofen)
Causes
There are two areas for debate here
Acetaminophen is the preferred pain-reliever if you have COVID-19