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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