What is Cough Drops?
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A throat lozenge or cough drop is a small, medicated candy intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to lubricate and soothe irritated tissues of the throat (usually due to a sore throat), possibly from the common cold or influenza. Cough tablets have taken the name lozenge, based on their original shape.
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How do members experience Cough Drops?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
Cough | 11 | 4 | |
Sore throat | 4 | 3 | |
Chest tightness | 1 | 0 | |
Cough at night | 1 | 0 | |
Coughing while eating | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Bad taste in mouth | 1 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 0 | |
Moderate | 0 | |
Mild | 1 | |
None | 5 |
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