He pointed out: "Cough syrups in general have been found to be less effective in studies than honey. Just natural honey is ...

Cough suppressants (antitussives) work by blocking the cough reflex in your brain so that you cough less. While searching for the best cough medicine, you will find several over-the-counter (OTC) ...

There are many remedies for coughs, some old wives tales, some tried and tested. Stocking up on cough syrup can become ...

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A panel recently said it found evidence that phenylephrine, used in many popular medicines, did not aid with nasal congestion.

Making sense of it all can be daunting. One of the most confusing things about cough medicines is understanding the difference between cough suppressants and expectorants. Cough suppressants stop you ...

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, stating it ...

A driver and his assistant from Kanpur were sentenced to 12 years in prison for smuggling banned cough syrups. The Tripura ...

Following a recent crackdown on 'unnecessary' spending, the NHS has stopped prescribing certain 'over the counter' remedies ...

In January 2015, a four-year-old died in Kritzendorf (Lower Austria) after taking a prescribed cough syrup that was approved ...