antitussives Flashcards

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codeine
hydrocodone

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pharm class: antitussives
NOT MEANT FOR KIDS OR 24/7
helps suppress cough only if the cough is nonproductive and irritating

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dextromethorphan (Robitussin, DM, Vicks)

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pharm class: antitussives
over the counter
at high doses can cause euphoria

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