Decongestant Cough Suppressant

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Decongestant Exposure Needs Closer Look - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Exposure to the decongestant pseudoephedrine, found in many cough, cold and allergy medicines, appears to be common among children in the United States. This isView full resource at drugs.com

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@AmeliaJasmine Have you tried over the counter decongestents and sucking on hard candy or a lozenge? http://bit.ly/m9TKzX has more ideas too

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The Sweetest Cough Suppressant for Kids

qualityhealth.com — “When it comes to treating your child's persistent cough, one effective treatment option might already be in your kitchen cabinet.View full resource at qualityhealth.com

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Abused cough meds may get DEA controls - FiercePharma

fiercepharma.com — “Remember when the federal government put nasal decongestants behind the counter because some buyers were using their active ingredient, pseudoephedrine, to make methamphetamine? Something similar... Read more...View full resource at fiercepharma.com

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Cold, Flu, and Allergy Guide: Expectorants and Cough Suppressants

bhg.com — “Get the lowdown on what's ailing you or your loved one.View full resource at bhg.com

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How to choose a cough suppressant or expectorant when suffering with colds and flu. http://bit.ly/ckaoqv

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Julie's Health Club: Cold treatment relieves symptoms: study

featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “Most over-the-counter cold medications " including decongestants and cough syrups " have been shown to be useless or potentially dangerous in children. But one old-fashioned topical treatment " a vapor rub combination of camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oils " can...View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com

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onlinenursing Terri Schmitt Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse

Big study results today - Your grandmother was right! Vicks vaporub decreases cold symptoms - http://bit.ly/a02mF6 (via ANA )

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Reese Pharmaceuticals recalls mislabeled guaifenesin products - MPR

empr.com — “Reese Pharmaceuticals announced a voluntary recall of 60-count sized bottles of guaifenesin 200mg tablets from Lot# 091612 sold under four different brand names: Refenesen Expectorant, Select Brand Mucus Relief Expectorant, QC Medifin Expectorant, and Leader Cough Tabs Expectorant because cold decongestant tablets (containing acetaminophen 325mg, phenylephrine 5mg and chlorpheniramine maleate 2mg) were mislabeled as containing only 200mg guaifenesin tablets.View full resource at empr.com

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MPR News: Reese Pharmaceuticals recalls mislabeled guaifenesin products: Reese Pharmaceuticals announced a volun... http://bit.ly/faHTp6

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Reese Pharmaceuticals recalls mislabeled guaifenesin products - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “Reese Pharmaceuticals announced a voluntary recall of 60-count sized bottles of guaifenesin 200mg tablets from Lot# 091612 sold under four different brand names: Refenesen Expectorant, Select Brand Mucus Relief Expectorant, QC Medifin Expectorant, and Leader Cough Tabs Expectorant because cold decongestant tablets (containing acetaminophen 325mg, phenylephrine 5mg and chlorpheniramine maleate 2mg) were mislabeled as containing only 200mg guaifenesin tablets.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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FDA panel will discuss ways to prevent dextromethorphan abuse - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “An FDA panel plans to come up with ways to prevent abuse of dextromethorphan, an ingredient in cough suppressant such as Dimetapp and Robitussin. The move is in response to the Drug Enforcement Administration's appeal for increased attention to growing misuse of dextromethorphan, particularly amongView full resource at smartbrief.com

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songMD Clara Song Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor

FDA panel will discuss ways to prevent dextromethorphan abuse http://sbne.ws/r/4D1S

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How to Suppress a Cough Naturally | eHow.com

ehow.com — “How to Suppress a Cough Naturally. Coughs are an annoying symptom of many different illnesses, including the common cold, influenza, asthma and even allergies. The action of coughing is designed to clear the airways and make breathing easier, but persistent coughs can be tiring and uncomfortable. Your pharmacist may be able to suggest some suitable...View full resource at ehow.com

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How to Suppress a Cough Naturally: Coughs are an annoying symptom of many different illnesses, including the com... http://bit.ly/lTKAbm

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Chocolate compound beats codeine for cough-suppression - Boing Boing

boingboing.net — “Chocolate compound beats codeine for cough-suppression - Boing BoingView full resource at boingboing.net

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DrShock Walter van den Broek Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician

Chocolate compound beats codeine for cough-suppression - Boing Boing http://t.co/vTddDV5

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Prescribing Honey For Childhood Cough

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study by a Penn State College of Medicine research team found that honey may offer parents an effective and safe alternative than over the counter children's cough medicines.The stView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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kwdodd Ken Dodd Medical Student

I'm not huge into alternative medicine but: Buckwheat Honey is a safe, effective alternative to OTC cough suppressants http://bit.ly/8UBpGe

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Discovery Health "How to Make Homemade Cough Suppressant"

health.howstuffworks.com — “How to make homemade cough suppressant. Visit Discovery Fit & Health to learn more about how to make homemade cough suppressant.View full resource at health.howstuffworks.com

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U.S. to review safety of cough medicine ingredient | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators are concerned about the potential for people to abuse a key ingredient in many cough suppressant medications, calling for a public meeting in September to weighView full resource at reuters.com

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U.S. to review safety of cough medicine ingredient | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators are concerned about the potential for people to abuse a key ingredient in many cough suppressant medications, calling for a public meeting in September to weighView full resource at reuters.com

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hrana Hisham Rana, MD Doctor and Physician

News: U.S. to review safety of cough medicine ingredient http://bit.ly/c4EfAf - #health

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