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A cough drop is medicinal tablet designed to deliver active ingredients which suppress or relieve the cough reflex. They are made just like hard candies; ingredients are mixed together, they are cooked, cooled, and packaged. First developed during the eighteenth century, cough drops have become a significant part of the $2 billion cough and cold market.
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What are some good cough drops for kids?
Some good cough drops for kids include those made with natural ingredients like honey or elderberry. It's important to look for products specifically formulated for children, as they will be safer and more appropriate for their age group. Always consult with a pediatrician before giving any cough drops to a child.
What ingredients are in cough drops?
You can find the ingredients on the package of cough drops. Different brands have different ingredients.
How do you sooth a cough?
eat garlic
What is the benefit of Ricola as opposed to other cough drops?
The benefit of Ricola as opposed to other cough drops is that Ricola is made with a natural herbal recipe, although it is not all natural as one of their ingredients is aspartame.
Why do cough drops have a little 'B' on them?
It is likely a symbol for the brand name. For example, Halls cough drops have an "H" on them.
How often can you take cough drops?
Well you should take cough drops every 4-6 hours.
Can I take cough drops when taking flagel with no side effects?
Can I take cough drops with menthol in them and Flagyl - there is menthol in the cough drops. Menthol is perhaps alcohol? Flagyl and alcohol make you vomit badly.
Do cough drops have antihistamine in them?
yes
What types of cough drops are there?
halls
How many calories in cough drops?
Most cough drops have as many as 10-15 calories, per cough drop. However, the sugar-free variations contain 5 or less calories, per cough drop.
Do cough drops make you sleepy?
Cough drops typically do not make you sleepy, as they do not contain ingredients that cause drowsiness. However, some people may feel more relaxed or sleepy after using cough drops due to the soothing effect on the throat.
Do you cough when you have strep throat?
Over the counter cough drops will not affect the bacterial infection in somebody who has strep throat but, they may prevent it from being passed to others if the cough drops calm the throat enough that you don't cough on other people.
