The Record (Bergen County, NJ), February 7th, 2006
JANUARY W. PAYNE, THE WASHINGTON POST The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 02-07-2006
Report gives warning on cough medicines By JANUARY W. PAYNE, THE WASHINGTON POST Date: 02-07-2006, Tuesday Section: HEALTH Edtion: All Editions
We've all had it: a cold with a nagging cough. So you go to the drugstore for some cough syrup.
Not so fast, suggests a new set of treatment guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP). Taking over-the-counter cough medicine may do no good for a cough tied to the common cold, the report states. Adults are better off taking naproxen (sold under sever...
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