[Cariogenic antitussive agents].
Nine cough mixtures available on the Swiss market and randomly chosen were tested telemetrically. With the exception of Sinecod all syrups effected immediate and long-lasting pH-depressions in interdental plaque. Patients should be informed on the pronounced caries-promoting potential of these medications.
D000996:Antitussive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000032:analysis; D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000032:analysis; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans
D000996:Antitussive Agents; D002241:Carbohydrates
Kariogene Hustenspezialitäten.