Ingredients : Antimonium Sulphuratum Aureum, Kali Iodatum, Senega Officinalis, Purified Water, Sorbitol, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid.

A common example is dextromethorphan (Robitussin, Delsym). Cough suppressants usually work better for a “dry” (non-productive) cough, which commonly results from irritation. Cough expectorants, like guaifenesin (Mucinex), work by loosening up and thinning the mucus in your throat so you cough it up more easily.

My child is less than 4 years old: The American Academy of Pediatrics does not recommend the use of cough and cold medication under the age of four (and cautions until over 6 years of age). Cough suppressants and decongestants have not shown benefit in this age group and have been shown to cause serious side effects.

Giving Children Cough and Cold Medicines The FDA doesn't recommend OTC medicines for cough and cold symptoms in children younger than 2 because they could cause serious and potentially life-threatening side effects.

Formulated with natural active ingredients Every homeopathic Similasan remedy is formulated using traditional homeopathic guidelines and produced in accordance with the FDA's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Belladonna Active Ingredients: †Belladonna 6X, Dryness, Redness, Burning; Euphrasia Officinalis (Eyebright) 6X, Irritation, Grittiness, Watering; Mercurius Sublimatus 15X, Burning, Redness. Inactive Ingredients: Borate Buffer, Purified Water, Silver Sulfate (as Preservative), Sodium Nitrate.

12 natural cough remedies

• Honey. According to research, honey may relieve a cough.
• Ginger. Ginger may ease a dry or asthmatic cough, as it has anti-inflammatory properties.
• Hot fluids.
• Steam.
• Marshmallow root.
• Saltwater gargle.
• Bromelain.
• Thyme.

These strategies include:

1. using a humidifier.
2. reducing exposure to allergens.
3. managing acid reflux, asthma, and other underlying conditions.
4. drinking honey and lemon.
5. using medications, including herbal preparations.
6. salt water gargle or saline irrigation.
7. raising the head.
8. quitting smoking or avoiding tobacco smoke.

Allergies, asthma, colds, and other respiratory infections are the usual culprits. Cold air or activity can make these coughs worse, and they often subside at night or when the child is resting. You should make sure that nothing in your house, like air freshener, pets, or smoke, is making your child cough.

If your child is one year old or older, give them warm apple juice, milk or decaffeinated tea with honey in it. The warm liquid can soothe their throat and loosen the mucus. Help clear their chests with a cool mist humidifier or steamy shower.

BENADRYL® DR KIDS DRY COUGH Each 5ml (Teaspoonful) contains Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide I.P. 7.5mg.

If a person wants to give a child cough medicine, they can choose one with dextromethorphan (DM), which is present in most nonprescription cough syrups. Studies show that DM and honey are equally effective in reducing the cough frequency in children.

Pink Eye Relief does not contain an antibiotic and so should not be used with bacterial conjunctivitis and/or if you are experiencing a thick discharge that is white, yellow or green and may glue the eye shut- you should see your doctor.