cough ( Latin: tussis) is a sudden and often repetitively occurring reflex which helps to clear the large breathing passages from secretions, irritants, foreign particles and microbes. The cough reflex consists of three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis,...
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Tylenol
Fewer patient posts reported that Tylenol helped them when used for Cough (31% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Cough Syrup
Fewer patient posts reported that Cough Syrup helped them when used for Cough (16% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Codeine
An average number of patient posts reported that Codeine helped them when used for Cough
Acetaminophen
Fewer patient posts reported that Acetaminophen helped them when used for Cough (37% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Benadryl
More patient posts reported that Benadryl helped them when used for Cough (20% higher than average of other Cough treatments)
Robitussin
Fewer patient posts reported that Robitussin helped them when used for Cough (5% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Calpol
Fewer patient posts reported that Calpol helped them when used for Cough (35% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Mucinex
More patient posts reported that Mucinex helped them when used for Cough (98% higher than average of other Cough treatments)
Cough Drops
Fewer patient posts reported that Cough Drops helped them when used for Cough (8% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Expectorant
More patient posts reported that Expectorant helped them when used for Cough (27% higher than average of other Cough treatments)
...months on Ramipril, my cough started. I really ...that if got the cough, I would just live with it.......then I got the cough. It was a terrible dry, choking, constant cough. I changed to Dio...
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...DH just got over the pneumonia. He was off work ...one 6 day anitibiotics RX. Was advised to take Mucinex and Tessalon for his cough. And he is STILL coughing up gunk.
I have no advice, but I k...
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...round of Taxol and my cough started about a week ago, finished Taxol and now on Radiation, cough is just at night, cough and cough, no sleep, I'm ...throat but the coughing, WHAT CAN I...
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...Just keeping my fingers crossed I won't get it!
One good thing, the cough med is doing a great job of keeping the cough under control, so he's able to get a good night's...
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...had the same problem. And we've been giving me medication to reduce his cough. What my husband started doing is to make him ...Chinese way of treating, the cough is caused by cold that...
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Cough syrups were the first to ...a prescription for cough syrup with hydrocodone and ...bit stronger than codeine in our cough syrups when we have bronchitis so bad that the coughing causes us ...
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...I'm currently taking promethazine for my cough ,would it be a bad idea to take my green mag creatine /ape...
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...doctor had gave me hycodan for cough, mucinex and augmentin for ear infection. When i talked to the lactation nurse and to...
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...Cough
My daughter is 2.4 ...cold she cant get rid of her cough until the winter season is gone. She coughs all night, she sleeps further ...closed windows, now im trying dimetapp... but nothi...
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...last week --taking big doses of Niquil and the like to keep the coughing under control. Now I understand why the weight has gone up instead of...
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