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

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Kept awake all night by a cough? We all know that sleep is the best medicine, especially when it comes to recovering from the common cold. But if a nagging cough interrupts your slumber when you need ...

Expectorants are cough medicines that help you cough up mucus from your throat and lungs. You can take them to clear your airway if you feel congestion from the cold or flu. However, they do not stop ...

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

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Doctors share the top eight natural remedies for a cough based on research. If you have a persistent cough, these simple, ...

Coughs will usually clear up on their own within three to four weeks, but persistent coughing can be irritating. There are a number of over-the-counter medicines that can help to ease the symptoms.

Codeine-based cough syrups are prescription medicines used to suppress severe coughs, but misuse and illegal trade have sparked law enforcement action in India.

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