Related Articles • // Royal Society of Medicine: Medicines;2002, p175 This article presents information on the drug Covonia Bronchial Balsam. This is a proprietary, non-prescription compound preparation of the antitussive dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and menthol. It can be used for the symptomatic relief of non-productive coughs, such as those associated with. • VanVliet, Beth // Chain Drug Review;2/16/2015, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p36 The article focuses on the key trends that are driving the influenza medicine business in the U.S. It is noted that products specifically formulated for cold and flu relief symptoms and are taken internally are among the initial sales products in the cough-cold business.

Great range of Cough, Cold & Flu products. Image for Care Simple Linctus Paediatric 200ml. Image for Benylin Children's Night Coughs 6-12 Years 125ml.

Factors impact cough/. • Dang, Devra K. // Drug Topics;Dec2015, Vol. 159 Issue 12, p66 Cough is the most common presenting symptom encountered in the ambulatory care setting. It can range from mild to severe, adversely affecting quality of life.

Assessment of the underlying cause(s) of the cough should be the first step of the treatment plan, as cough is not a medical condition in. • Parker, Philip M. // Country Outlook Reports;1/11/2010, pN.PAG Several charts depicting the 2009-2014 outlook for prescription cough and cold combinations in different states of Japan, including Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, and Hashima, are presented. • Van den Bergh, Omer; Van Diest, Ilse; Dupont, Lieven; Davenport, Paul // Lung;Feb2012, Vol. 190 Issue 1, p55 Neurobiological research is increasingly documenting the role of higher brain areas in cough, but little systematic behavioral research on the role of psychological factors exists. In this article we discuss the role of perceptual, attentional, cognitive, and emotional factors, learning. • GRIFFITH, H. WINTER // Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs 2012;2010, preceding p1 The article offers information on cough and cold medicines.

Cough and cold drugs are classified into antihistamines, decongestants, antitussives, expectorants and analgesics. It is noted that no drug can cure a cold and that patients need to check the label before taking any drug. • // Reactions Weekly;, Issue 1224, p2 The article reports that leading manufacturers of children's over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medicines voluntarily changed the labelling of such medicines to state 'do not use' in children under 4 years of age, according to the U.S. Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA). • Sagall, Richard J. // Pediatrics for Parents;2008, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p1 The article reports on the problems related to over-the-counter and prescriptions cough and cold medications.

It cites that these medications contain decongestants, antihistamines, antitussives, and expectorants. Furthermore, it is argued that such medications are largely ineffective and can be. • // British Journal of School Nursing;Apr2009, Vol. Czerwone gitary przeboje.

4 Issue 3, p150 The article discusses changes in recommendations for over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold medications for children under the age of 12 issued by the Commission on Human Medicines in Great Britain. The revision advises parents and carers not to give OTC cough and cold medicines to children under.

Coughs which are triggered by the common cold start when the breathing passage becomes inflamed or irritated. Professor Alyn Morice, head of cardiovascular and respiratory studies, Hull York Medical School, says cough is simply a reflex that tries to remove the irritant and clear the airway. He added: “The body's natural cough reflex is 'hijacked' by the cold virus, becoming hypersensitive and driving an uncontrollable urge to cough which aids the spread of colds. “Resetting this cough reflex sensitivity is crucial for the relief of cough symptoms. So people suffering from a common cough will benefit from a reduction in cough reflex sensitivity, whether the cough is chesty or dry as they are driven by the same human biology mechanism in our upper respiratory tracts.”. Professor Morice said: “The traditional approach to treating a cough was intended to manage serious conditions such as Tuberculosis which caused more than a teaspoon of nasty phlegm. “As a result, this necessitated different products for different types of coughs, for example suppressants for dry, tickly coughs or expectorants for chesty, troublesome coughs. “It is now time to abandon this traditional cough classification, because there is just one type of common cough.