Cold medicine

Quality:

Antitussive - medication taken to relieve cold symptoms. Article “Cold medicine” in English Wikipedia has 60.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 66 references and 12 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Cold medicine”, its content was written by 559 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 986 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 660 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2551 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1316 in July 2003
• Global: #5094 in July 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #6187 in January 2013
• Global: #12682 in January 2013

There are 27 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Средства от простуды и кашля		62.6593
2	English (en) Cold medicine		60.6041
3	Persian (fa) داروی سرماخوردگی		48.3886
4	Swedish (sv) Hostmedicin		38.46
5	Arabic (ar) أدوية السعال		36.8456
6	Dutch (nl) Hoestdranken		36.2612
7	Turkish (tr) Öksürük ilacı		35.4071
8	Indonesian (id) Antitusif		35.2722
9	Finnish (fi) Yskänlääkkeet		34.9771
10	French (fr) Antitussif		31.9446

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cold medicine		8 152 664
2	Spanish (es) Antitusígeno		1 457 712
3	Arabic (ar) أدوية السعال		576 686
4	German (de) Antitussivum		570 241
5	Japanese (ja) 鎮咳去痰薬		399 491
6	French (fr) Antitussif		350 855
7	Portuguese (pt) Antitússico		228 253
8	Swedish (sv) Hostmedicin		220 004
9	Dutch (nl) Hoestdranken		165 102
10	Turkish (tr) Öksürük ilacı		159 464

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cold medicine		6 557
2	Spanish (es) Antitusígeno		853
3	German (de) Antitussivum		615
4	Japanese (ja) 鎮咳去痰薬		516
5	Russian (ru) Средства от простуды и кашля		486
6	Chinese (zh) 止咳藥		446
7	French (fr) Antitussif		356
8	Finnish (fi) Yskänlääkkeet		342
9	Persian (fa) داروی سرماخوردگی		239
10	Swedish (sv) Hostmedicin		196

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cold medicine		559
2	German (de) Antitussivum		72
3	Dutch (nl) Hoestdranken		40
4	French (fr) Antitussif		36
5	Spanish (es) Antitusígeno		28
6	Finnish (fi) Yskänlääkkeet		25
7	Japanese (ja) 鎮咳去痰薬		19
8	Italian (it) Antitussivi		18
9	Portuguese (pt) Antitússico		18
10	Swedish (sv) Hostmedicin		17

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) أدوية السعال		1
2	Persian (fa) داروی سرماخوردگی		1
3	Belarusian (be) Процівакашлевыя сродкі		0
4	Catalan (ca) Antitussigen		0
5	Czech (cs) Léčiva ovlivňující kašel		0
6	German (de) Antitussivum		0
7	English (en) Cold medicine		0
8	Spanish (es) Antitusígeno		0
9	Finnish (fi) Yskänlääkkeet		0
10	French (fr) Antitussif		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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