cough syrup
Sweet chest remedy
Cough syrup is a liquid medication taken to suppress coughing or loosen chest congestion.
Most are available over the counter; some contain codeine and require a prescription.
Because certain formulations produce intoxicating effects in large doses, cough syrup has a history of recreational abuse: He was caught shoplifting cough syrup.
Medication promoting mucus discharge
- antitussiveMedication reducing cough reflex
- dextromethorphanCough-suppressing drug compound
- guaifenesinExpectorant that thins phlegm
- codeineOpium-derived painkiller
pharmacology · prescription · over-the-counter · dosage · liquid · bronchodilator · mucolytic · acetaminophen
Red stone fruit
- grapeVine-grown berry cluster
- mentholCooling agent from plants
- honeyBees' viscous nectar product
- eucalyptusAromatic Australian timber tree
berry · citrus · lemon · orange · peppermint · licorice · ginger · raspberry
Easing of distress
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- easeLack of strain
- alleviateLessen pain or trouble
- calmFree from agitation
soothe · coating · throat · warming · nighttime · restful · sleep · sedative
Related to enjoyment activities
- abuseCruel or violent treatment
- leanLacking fat; incline
- purple drankNarcotic soda mixture
- DXMCough-suppressing compound in syrups
promethazine · codeine · intoxication · dissociative · overdose · addiction · controlled · regulated
Young human beings
- infantsVery young children
- toddlersVery young children
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- alcohol-freeContains no ethanol
dye-free · non-drowsy · gentle · safe · pediatrician · flavored · dropper · syringe
expectorant
Medication promoting mucus discharge
- antitussiveMedication reducing cough reflex
- dextromethorphanCough-suppressing drug compound
- guaifenesinExpectorant that thins phlegm
codeine · pharmacology · prescription · over-the-counter · dosage · liquid · bronchodilator · mucolytic · acetaminophen · antihistamine
cherry
Red stone fruit
eucalyptus · berry · citrus · lemon · orange · peppermint · licorice · ginger · raspberry · anise
relief
Easing of distress
calm · soothe · coating · throat · warming · nighttime · restful · sleep · sedative · drowsy
recreational
Related to enjoyment activities
- abuseCruel or violent treatment
- leanLacking fat; incline
- purple drankNarcotic soda mixture
DXM · promethazine · codeine · intoxication · dissociative · overdose · addiction · controlled · regulated
children
Young human beings
alcohol-free · dye-free · non-drowsy · gentle · safe · pediatrician · flavored · dropper · syringe · chewable
- Medicinespill, tablet, aspirin, tablets, penicillin
- Cold Remediescold medicine, throat lozenges, lozenges, decongestant, expectorants
- drugstore itemsaspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, bandages, vitamins
- health suppliesbandage, pharmacy, bandages, drugstore, gauze
- OTC Medicineaspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, Tylenol, Advil
- apothecarypharmacy, apothecary, drugstore, dispensary, pharmacist
cough syrupirritant
Source of vexation
emetic · mustard gas · expectorant · smoke · dust
cough syrupcough drop
Medicated throat soother
lozenge · throat lozenge · inhaler · vapor rub · chest rub
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