Antitussive Agents Flashcards

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Action

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Suppresses cough center in brain

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Drugs

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Benzonatate (tessalon perles)
Codeine
Dextromethorphan (delsym)
Diphenhydramine (diphen, tussat)
Hydrocodone
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Uses

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Suppress disruptive spasms

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Common side effects

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Dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation

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