Antitussives and expectorants

  • Jacky Van Schoor
Keywords: antitussives, expectorants

Abstract

A cough is a protective reflex that helps keep the airways clear so that breathing can continue normally. Cough remains one of the most common complaints that motivates patients to seek medical attention, especially during the winter months.

Author Biography

Jacky Van Schoor

MPharm, BSc Hons (Pharmacol)

Published
2019-07-05
Section
Review