Antitussive
Agents |
Typically used to help
patient rest and conserve energy by eliminating ineffective
cough |
Category
Type (if applicable) |
Generic Name
Brand Name (if avail.) |
Manufacturer |
Notes |
Antitussive Agents
Type: Centrally acting |
Codeine |
|
Narcotic |
Antitussive Agents
Type: Centrally acting |
Hydrocodone |
|
Narcotic |
Antitussive Agents
Type: Centrally acting |
Dextromethorphan |
|
Non-narcotic |
Antitussive Agents
Type: Centrally acting |
Benzonatate
Brand Name: Tessalon Perles |
Forest |
Non-narcotic |
Antitussive Agents
Type: Peripherally acting |
topical anesthetics |
|
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Antitussive Agents
Type: Peripherally acting |
Demulcents |
|
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Antitussive Agents
Type: Peripherally acting |
Expectorants |
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