Antitussives Flashcards

1
Q

Primary use

A

Inhibit cough

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2
Q

Prototype

A

Opiod
Non opiod: dexomethrophan

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3
Q

MOA

A

Decrease cough threshold

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4
Q

Side effects

A

Opiods: addiction
Non Opiods: drowsiness, dizziness, GI upset

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