Definition of Antitussives

1. Noun. (plural of antitussive) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antitussives

1. antitussive [n] - See also: antitussive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antitussives

antitubercular
antitubercular agents
antituberculosis
antituberculous
antitumor
antitumoral
antitumorigenic
antitumors
antitumour
antitumour enzyme
antitumour protein
antitumoural
antitumourigenesis
antitussive
antitussive agents
antitussives (current term)
antitypal
antitype
antitypes
antityphoid
antitypic
antitypical
antitypically
antitypous
antitypy
antiulcer
antiunification
antiunion
antiunitary
antiuniversalism

Literary usage of Antitussives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, PT. 300-499, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(3) For oral and topical antitussives labeled only for children under 12 ... Oral antitussives—(i) For products containing codeine ingredients identified in ..."

2. Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... are used to relieve coughing (ie, as antitussives) or to treat diarrhea. Methadone is used in the treatment of narcotic abstinence syndromes and as an ..."

3. Essentials for Animal Research: A Primer for Research Personnel by B. Taylor Bennett (1996)
"Schedule IV has phenobarbital, chloral hydrate, and diazepam. Schedule V agents are those with narcotics in limited quantities such as antitussives and ..."

4. Drugs of Abuse edited by Carol Gibson (1997)
"Schedule V includes some prescription drugs and many over-the-counter narcotic preparations, including antitussives and antidiarrheals. ..."

5. Drugs of Abuse (1996)edited by Carol Gibson edited by Carol Gibson (1996)
"... narcotic preparations, including antitussives and antidiarrheals. Even here, however, the law imposes restrictions beyond those normally required for ..."

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