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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROCHLORIDE

Dextromethorphan hydrochloride (also known as Robitussin Pediatric, Vicks Formula 44, Vicks 44 Pediatric, Benylin DM, Delsym, Pertussin ES) is an orally ingested or injected drug which reduces the brain's cough-centre response and mimics codeine's effects without analgesic or additive properties. It is used as a cough medicine to suppresses non-productive coughs.
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