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Can antitussive and expectorant medications be used to treat cold?
No, because they work 'against' each other. The antitussive suppresses the cough and the expectorant loosens the phlegm and makes the person want to cough to clear the muck out of their airways.
Is sodium citrate is either demulscent or expectorant?
It is an expectorant
What are the disadvantages of antitussive?
There are none
Is Tylenol a antitussive?
No, its a analgesic
What is the root word for antitussive?
The root word for "antitussive" is "tussive," which comes from the Latin word "tussis" meaning cough. In this context, "anti-" is a prefix meaning against, so "antitussive" refers to something that works against coughing.
What is antitussive?
An antitussive is a medication used to suppress or relieve coughing. It works by reducing the activity of the cough reflex in the brain. Common examples include codeine, dextromethorphan, and benzonatate.
When could expectorant be prescribed?
We may advise taking an expectorant when the cough is with mucus aor phlegm is coming out
Which group show antitussive effect?
The Los Angeles Lakers
What is an antitussive?
An antitussive is a type of medication that helps to suppress or relieve coughing. It is commonly used to treat coughs associated with colds, flu, bronchitis, or other respiratory conditions. Antitussives work by acting on the cough reflex in the brain or by soothing the irritated throat.
Is thyme a natural expectorant?
Yes, thyme is a natural expectorant that can help with respiratory issues by loosening mucus and promoting coughing to clear the airways.
Which of these sorts of drugs would you consume to combat a dry cough?
Antitussive
What is dextromethuphan?
Dexomethorphan(DXM or DM) is an antitussive (cough suppressant) drug.
