Advil Cold and Sinus
Advil Cold and Sinus is an eligible expense for HSA, FSA, and HRA accounts.
Eligible for HSA, FSA, HRAhigh confidence
Eligibility Matrix
Eligibility status for all account types
| Account Type | Status |
|---|---|
| HSA | Eligible |
| FSA | Eligible |
| HRA | Eligible |
Quick Reference
Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, including those for cold and sinus relief like Advil Cold and Sinus, are considered qualified medical expenses. The CARES Act of 2020 removed the requirement for a prescription for OTC medicines to be eligible for reimbursement from health spending accounts.
When It Qualifies
- •The expense must be for medical care, meaning it is used to alleviate or prevent a physical or mental defect or illness.
- •The product must be purchased for the account holder, their spouse, or a qualified dependent.
When It Doesn't
- •Expenses for general health or cosmetic purposes are not eligible.
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Important Notice
- •Your specific plan may have different rules
- •Keep all receipts and documentation
- •This is informational only, not tax or legal advice
While generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules may vary. Keep all receipts for your records in case substantiation is required. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.