But there are specific kinds that are best: “Cough medicines that contain guaifenesin and dextromethorphan should be okay for a short time,” says Meleen Chuang, MD, the chief of obstetrics and ...

A common over-the-counter ingredient in many cough syrups may have a ... be one that is already available as a cough medicine around the world, dextromethorphan. The study was recently published ...

It stated brands of cough syrup made by Bells Healthcare were ... All the affected products contain the active ingredient dextromethorphan hydrobromide a drug designed to suppresses the cough ...

Background: Dextromethorphan (DM), the d-isomer of the codeine analog levorphanol, is an active ingredient present in a variety of cough and cold remedies. Recently, data generated from a study in ...

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Class 2 medicines recall notice for four specific products that may be contaminated ...

The affected products all contain dextromethorphan hydrobromide ... flu or other respiratory conditions. The medicine can help ease a cough but does not treat the underlying cause.

Patients do not need to return the products but have been advised to 'be vigilant for any visible contamination and contact a ...

All the recalled items contain dextromethorphan hydrobromide ... While anyone with a bottle of these cough syrups in their medicine cabinet will not need to send it back to the manufacturer ...

Tesco and Asda have recalled some batches of cough syrup due to possible 'contamination ... The affected products all contain dextromethorphan hydrobromide, which temporarily relieves coughs ...

Robitussin ($12): This medicine has both dextromethorphan and guaifenesin to thin mucus and relieve cough. Just make sure you are buying the type that doesn’t have pseudoephedrine. 2.