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Preferred term

Antitussive Agents  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Agent, Antitussive
  • Antitussive
  • Antitussive Agent
  • Antitussive Drug
  • Antitussive Drugs
  • Antitussives
  • Cough Suppressant
  • Cough Suppressants
  • Drug, Antitussive
  • Drugs, Antitussive
  • Suppressant, Cough
  • Suppressants, Cough

Scope note

  • Agents that suppress cough. They act centrally on the medullary cough center. EXPECTORANTS, also used in the treatment of cough, act locally.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • antitussiivi
  • antitussiivit
  • sentraalinen yskänlääke
  • sentraaliset yskänlääkkeet
  • yskänlääke
  • yskää hillitsevä lääke
  • yskää hillitsevät lääkkeet
  • Swedish

  • Antitussiva medel
  • Hostmedicin

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000996

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