From age 4 to 6, give cough medicine only if recommended by the child's healthcare provider. Prescription cough suppressants can be more dangerous for young children. If a child is coughing so ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed removing oral phenylephrine, widely used in cold and cough syrups, as an active ingredient in over-the-counter drugs for nasal congestion ...

If I had not read your article about an interaction between antidepressants like fluoxetine and cough medicine ... so his doctor added a prescription for Auvelity. Within three days, the patient ...

Many people have a habit of using syrups long after they’ve been opened without considering whether they’re still safe for consumption. Whether it’s maple syrup, cough syrup, or fruit syrups, the ...

A productive (wet) cough is one that produces phlegm. Common causes include colds, COPD, and pneumonia. Mild cases can usually be treated at home with over-the-counter expectorants and steam ...

“Any cough that persists longer than three weeks may benefit from a prescription medicine such as antibiotics or steroids, or need further investigations to find out the underlying cause ...

Cetirizine HCl 1mg/mL; grape flavor, and bubble gum (sugar- and dye-free) flavor. Dissolve tabs: may take with or without water. For doses <5mg: use syrup. <2yrs: not recommended. 2–6yrs ...

There are many reasons children develop a cough, and it can be difficult for parents to determine what's causing it and when to see a doctor. Usually, it's nothing to worry about. Parents can expect ...

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This story has been updated to add new information. Nine cases of whooping cough has been confirmed at Loveland City Schools, according to Andrew Setters, the spokesperson for the district.

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