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… disposing of used tissues in the waste basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than your … Influenza spreads easily from person-to-person through coughing, sneezing or having face-to-face contact. The virus can also spread when you touch tiny droplets from a cough or sneeze on another person or object, and then touch …
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… needs. Uses This combination medication is used to relieve coughs caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other … Dextromethorphan belongs to a class of drugs known as cough suppressants. It acts on a part of the brain (cough center) to reduce the urge to cough. If you are …
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… Have had severe oculo-respiratory syndrome (red eyes and a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness) after getting an … muscle pain, runny nose, sore throat, extreme tiredness and cough. Symptoms can begin about 1 to 4 days, or an average … Fever and other symptoms usually last 7 to 10 days, but the cough and weakness may last 1 to 2 weeks longer. Although …
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… infection). Colds are caused by viruses. They're spread by coughs, sneezes, and close contact. You can catch a cold at … include: Runny nose and sneezing. Red eyes. Sore throat and cough. Headaches and body aches. You will probably feel a … shaking chills, lots of aches and pains, a headache, and a cough. If you feel like you have a cold all the time, or if …
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… gaining weight. Uses Hydrocodone is used to treat a dry cough caused by the common cold or allergies. Hydrocodone is an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive) that affects a certain part of the brain, reducing the urge to cough. This medication is not usually used for coughs with a …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used for temporary relief of coughs without phlegm that are caused by certain infections … This product should not usually be used for an ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (such as … doctor. This product contains dextromethorphan. It is a cough suppressant that works by decreasing the feeling of …
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… symptoms? The first signs of lung cancer may include a new cough or a cough that doesn't go away, wheezing, or feeling short of … signs may include chest pain and blood in mucus that is coughed up. How is it diagnosed? Your symptoms, your medical …
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… to thin and loosen mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough up the mucus. Decongestants relieve stuffy nose symptoms. This product also contains an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive) that affects a certain part of the brain, reducing the urge to cough. Antihistamines relieve watery eyes, itchy …
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… This combination medication is used to temporarily treat cough, chest congestion, and stuffy nose symptoms caused by … thin and loosen mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough up the mucus. The decongestant helps relieve stuffy nose symptoms. This product also contains an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive) that affects a certain part …
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… specific health needs. Uses Guaifenesin is used to treat coughs and congestion caused by the common cold, bronchitis, … illnesses. This product is usually not used for ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (such as … sure it is right for you. (See also Precautions section.) Cough-and-cold products have not been shown to be safe or …
