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Does a spoonful of sugar really help the medicine go down? It’s been a while since I’ve had a bad cold and even longer since I’ve bought medicine, as evidenced by the shelf of exp… ...

Two ingredients commonly used in cough syrup are no better than sugar water in suppressing night-time coughing in children, according to a study. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience ...

Houston teenagers have been increasingly abusing prescription codeine-promethazine hydrochloride cough syrup and mixing it with soda, alcohol or candy in a concoction known as "syzurp" or "purple ...

Iweajunwa said that last year about 8,400 ml of cough syrup with codeine was mopped up in Niger State to prevent further abuse of the substance,0 adding that 1,614kg of various hard drugs were ...

In India, 33 children died in 1998 after taking a contaminated cough expectorant. Eight children also died that year after taking paracetemol syrup. Both of those products contained diethylene glycol.