Difference between revisions of "Cough Suppressant"

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A cough suppressant or antitussive helps control coughing by suppressing the urge to cough.

Cough suppressants fall into two classes:

(1) Medications, such as dextromethorphan or benzonatate

(2) Intubation, which is by far the preferred method by medical personnel

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-[[File:Man Coughing.jpg|400px|thumb|right|''"Dude, you're just asking for it'']]
+A '''cough suppressant''' or antitussive helps control coughing by suppressing the urge to cough.
-A '''cough suppressant''' or antitussive helps control coughing by suppressing the urge to cough.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/04/cough-suppressant-endotracheal-tube/ Study: The Most Effective Cough Suppressant is an Endotracheal Tube (Gomerblog)]</ref>
 '''Cough suppressants''' fall into two classes:
-(1) Medications, such as dextromethorphan or benzonatate.
+(1) Medications, such as dextromethorphan or benzonatate
-(2) [[Intubation]], which is by far the preferred method by medical personnel.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/08/critical-care-fellow/ Tired Critical Care Fellow Accidentally Intubates Patient’s Rectum (Gomerblog)]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2013/08/eats-for-free/ Doctor Orders Food Trays for Intubated Patients, Eats for Free (Gomerblog)]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/05/intubates-ear-canal/ Tired Anesthesiologist Accidentally Intubates Patient’s Ear Canal (Gomerblog)]</ref><ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/07/musical-endotracheal-tubes/ Musical Endotracheal Tubes Brighten Up ICU (Gomerblog)]</ref>
-'''References'''
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-<references />
-[[Category:Medications]]
+(2) Intubation, which is by far the preferred method by medical personnel