Myth: codeine is an effective cough suppressant for upper respiratory tract infections.
Herbert
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UCLA School of Medicine Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA, USA. mherbert@ucla.edu
Brewster
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D000996:Antitussive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D003061:Codeine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003371:Cough / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000150:complications*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000996:Antitussive Agents; D003061:Codeine