This article was originally published on HEALTH. No medicine cabinet is fully stocked without some good old cherry-flavored cough syrup—or at least that’s how it feels during cold and flu season. But ...

Codeine-based cough syrups are prescription medicines used to suppress severe coughs, but misuse and illegal trade have ...

Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Key Takeaways The type of cough medicine you need depends on whether your cough ...

What do you do when you have a bad cough? If you reach for the yummy, cherry-flavored cough medicine, you're not alone. Every year, people spend billions of dollars on this stuff. But does cough ...

Cough drops are available over the counter, but they can be packed with sugar and contain ingredients with potentially ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. - Over-the-counter cough syrup, a staple of American medicine cabinets, doesn't work very well and isn't worth the money when fighting the common cold, a national doctors group ...

To get a better understanding of this, we got in touch with Dr Tushar Tayal, Associate Director, Internal Medicine, CK Birla Hospital Gurgaon. Read on. Why Is Codeine-based Cough Syrup In News? The ...

Scientists are in the final stages of testing a new medicine for persistent cough that contains theobromine, an ingredient found in chocolate and cocoa. The drug, which sadly doesn’t taste like ...

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