But there are specific kinds that are best: “Cough medicines that contain guaifenesin and dextromethorphan should be okay for a short time,” says Meleen Chuang, MD, the chief of obstetrics and ...

SINGAPORE: Codeine cough syrup made up the majority of illegal health products seized by authorities in 2024, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said on Monday (Feb 3). Authoriti ...

Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

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Merck filed for approval of gefapixant in March 2021 on the strength of a pair of phase 3 trials – COUGH-1 and COUGH-2 – which found that the drug reduced 24-hour cough frequency by 18% and 15 ...

The culprit, Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex or CIRDC, is better known as kennel cough, which is generally viewed as somewhat common ... They’re treatment resistant, at least most of ...

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Ahmedabad: As Ahmedabad's air quality declines, traffic police personnel find themselves at the frontlines, exposed to constant vehicle emissions and smog. Despite the protection of masks, the ...

Calcutta University MA student Chithi Bandopadhyay was on antibiotics for a choked voice and severe cough since New Year's Eve. “I have had a cold since Jan 1 and three days ago my voice choked ...

uq.edu.au Background Despite guideline recommendations, there are no published randomised controlled trial data on the efficacy of antibiotics for chronic wet cough in children. The majority of ...