Two leading supermarkets have issued an urgent recall on certain cough syrups over contamination fears, with customers being advised to check their medicine cabinets. The Medicines and Healthcare ...

Further research will refine the drug and explore its mechanism. EMBL scientists uncover potential use of an FDA-approved over-the-counter cough syrup ingredient to treat fibrotic lung disease. A ...

Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups ... study have been published in Science Translational Medicine journal. “To screen for a potential anti ...

Two major supermarkets have issued an urgent recall over "contaminated" cough syrup - with the public urged to remain 'vigilant' for affected batches of the medicine. A Class 2 medicines recall ...

There’s also something called a subacute cough, which can last from three to eight weeks, says Jairo Barrantes-Perez, M.D., assistant professor of pulmonary medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

Speak with your pharmacist before buying one. If you take other drugs, talk with your doctor before you start a new cough medicine to make sure they won't interact badly. (Photo Credit ...

Pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough, or a bacterium known as mycoplasma may also be behind some lingering coughs, Theodore Strange, M.D., a physician and associate professor of medicine ...

The medicine can help ease a cough but does not treat the underlying cause. Recent NHS figures suggest flu cases appear to have peaked this winter after a difficult few weeks that saw several ...

A dry cough can have many causes, from allergies to viruses. Home remedies and medications may help provide relief. Drinking plenty of water and avoiding allergens or environmental irritants can ...

Two major supermarkets have issued an urgent recall of certain cough syrups due to contamination concerns, prompting customers to inspect their medicine cabinets. The Medicines and Healthcare ...