The banned cough syrup brands bearing certain composition and strengths that are widely prescribed and sold include Ascoril Flu and variants of Alex by pharma giant Glenmark, T-Mininc sold by Haleon ...

Consumers who bought a popular cough syrup could be eligible for money as part of a class action settlement. Robitussin maker Haleon has agreed to pay $4.5 million to resolve claims it advertised ...

Mention cough medicine abuse specifically, and explain the dangers of misusing OTC medicines. Because DXM products are sold without a prescription, many teens mistakenly believe those medicines ...

Dr. Shambhavi Singh (Medicine): A 79-year-old woman was evaluated in the primary care clinic of this hospital because of cough and weight loss. The patient had been in her usual state of health ...

Several popular products are being pulled due to safety concerns, including Fisher-Price baby toys, a baby bath seat and Safetussin cough medication ... website said. The medicine was sold ...

A chronic cough is usually diagnosed by method of exclusion. Health care professionals may use multiple methods to determine the cause of a persistent, disabling cough. These can include: Brief trials ...

According to a notice issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about 14,250 packages of Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets blister packs are included in the ...

There is a popular theory that Vicks VapoRub can ease a cough by stimulating the nerves in your feet. This is based on principles of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and reflexology which claim that ...

J. Med. 280:391, 1969). His comments on the abuse of nonprescription cough medications by teen-agers are certainly in accord with the problem of drug abuse in our part of the country. The fact ...

Health experts in Geneva are worried about teenagers abusing cough syrups containing codeine. If mixed with a soda or energy drink, the syrup can be used as a psychoactive drink. There’s been a sudden ...

A cough that lingers after a cold or the flu is usually not something to worry about. Known as a post-infectious or post-viral cough, this lingering cough affects 11% to 25% of adults who have ...