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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.
Which group show antitussive effect?
The Los Angeles Lakers
How do you define expectorant and antitussive?
The word 'expectorant' refers to a type of medicine that triggers production of sputum by the air passages(to treat coughs) whereas an antitussive is a drug that prevents or relieves cough.
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.
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.
Can Lortab be used as a cough suppressant?
yes it can because lortab has hydrocodone in it which is an antitussive
What are the ingredients in tussionex pennkinetic susp mpi?
Hydrocodone and Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone being the the antitussive and the chlorpheniramine being the antihistamine. ==
Is administered to prevent or relieve coughing?
Cough suppressants such as dextromethorphan are administered to prevent or relieve coughing by suppressing the cough reflex in the brain. These medications are commonly used to provide symptomatic relief for acute cough due to conditions like the common cold.
