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  2. Paregoric - Wikipedia

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    Paregoric was a household remedy in the 18th and 19th centuries when it was widely used to control diarrhea in adults and children, as an expectorant and cough medicine, to calm fretful children, and to rub on the gums to counteract the pain from teething. A formula for paregoric from Dr. Chase's Recipes (1865): [7]

  3. Coricidin - Wikipedia

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    Coricidin, Coricidin 'D' (decongestant), or Coricidin HBP (for high blood pressure), is the name of an over-the-counter cough and cold drug containing dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and chlorpheniramine maleate (an antihistamine). [1] Introduced by Schering-Plough in 1949 as one of the first antihistamines, it is now owned by Bayer.

  4. Butamirate - Wikipedia

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    Butamirate (or brospamin, trade names Acodeen, Codesin, Pertix, Sinecod, Sinecoden, Sinecodix) is a cough suppressant. [1] It has been marketed in Europe and Mexico, but not in the United States. [2] It is sold in the form of lozenges, syrup, tablets, dragées, or pastilles as the citrate salt.

  5. Laudanum - Wikipedia

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    The usual starting dose is 0.3 mL to 0.6 mL (about six to 12 drops) in a glass of water or juice four times a day. [31] Refractory cases (such as diarrhea resulting from the complications of HIV/AIDS) may require higher than normal dosing, for example, 1 to 2 mL every 3 hours, for a total daily dose of up to 16 mL a day. In terminal diseases ...

  6. Recreational use of dextromethorphan - Wikipedia

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    Cough medicine containing dextromethorphan in tablet form (15mg) Dextromethorphan, or DXM, a common active ingredient found in many over-the-counter cough suppressant cold medicines, is used as a recreational drug and entheogen for its dissociative effects. [1]

  7. Syrup of ipecac - Wikipedia

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    Syrup of ipecac (/ ˈ ɪ p ɪ k æ k /), or simply ipecac, is a drug that was once widely used as an expectorant (in low doses) and a rapid-acting emetic (in higher doses). It is obtained from the dried rhizome and roots of the ipecacuanha plant (Carapichea ipecacuanha), from which it derives its name. It is no longer regularly used in medicine.

  8. Guaifenesin - Wikipedia

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    Guaifenesin might act as an expectorant by increasing the volume and reducing the viscosity of secretions in the trachea and bronchi via stimulation of the gastric mucosa. . This stimulation leads to an increased parasympathetic activity in the respiratory tract via the so-called gastro-pulmonary reflex, although some in vitro studies suggested that it might also act directly on the ...

  9. Codeine - Wikipedia

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    Evidence does not support its use for acute cough suppression in children. [7] [8] In Europe, it is not recommended as a cough medicine for those under 12 years of age. [4] It is generally taken by mouth. [4] It typically starts working after half an hour, with maximum effect at two hours. [4] Its effects last for about four to six hours.

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