Codeine linctus helps adults and teenagers over 12 stop coughing when their cough is dry and they ... "We hope that by reclassifying this medicine to prescription only it will reduce the chances ...

The cough syrup codeine linctus will now only be available to patients with a prescription due to concerns over abuse and addiction. The medicine, which was previously available to buy in ...

Cough syrup addicts are chained up to stop them ... but it is against the law to sell it to people without a doctor's prescription or those who don't have a pharmaceutical licence.

Similar deaths were reported in Uzbekistan, where 18 children had died till 2022 allegedly after consuming an Indian manufactured cough syrup, according to the country's health ministry.

Although over-the-counter cough medicine often contains dextromethorphan (DM), it is not the only source of this compound. An antidepressant called Auvelity contains both dextromethorphan and ...

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Codeine is an active ingredient in cough syrups that ... all pharmacies from selling any medicine with codeine as one of the active ingredients without a valid prescription from a duly registered ...

On November 16th, Washington County Deputies seized a large amount of illegal drugs and contraband near Davisboro, Ga. Then ...

Some products will not be routinely prescribedFollowing a crackdown on ‘unnecessary’ spending, the NHS has stopped ...