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What is benzonatate?
Generic Name:
benzonatate
Other Brand Names:
Tessalon
,
Tessalon Perles
Benzonatate is a non-narcotic cough medicine. It works by numbing the throat and lungs, making the cough reflex less active.
Benzonatate is used to relieve coughing.
Benzonatate may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking benzonatate?
What is the most important information I should know about benzonatate?
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constant cough - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Oct 04, 2006
I have had a chronic cough for months. When the doctor gives me Benzonatate 200mg 3 times ...
Persistent Cough and Shortness of Breath with activity - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Dec 12, 2006
I have had a chronic, persistent cough since 3 Mar 06. I have gone to my primary care MD, ...
Mastoiditis? - Allergy Community
- Aug 27, 2006
Anyone diagnosed with this? What treatment did you have? Was it in your temporal bone also...
12 yr old with chronic cough (prev asked on 2-12 but need more advice) - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Mar 02, 2005
On 2-12-05 I asked a question. I can't find answer on website, but it was there(my frustrat...
Can Anxiety cause ALL these symptoms? Please need advice! - Anxiety Community
- Aug 28, 2009
Hey all im new to this site, and I would appreciate any advice, help, etc. For the last ...
Chest Pressure - Heart Disease Community
- Feb 21, 2007
The past 3 or 4 weeks I have been experiencing pressure in my chest that radiates to my nec...
coughing for 4 1/2 weeks - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Nov 25, 2007
I am a 34 year old non smoker and I started with a stomach virus that then turned into Bron...
cronic cough - Respiratory Disorders Expert Forum
- Sep 07, 2004
I started coughing about 1 month ago. I went to the doctor and he said my lungs are clear, ...
dry cough - Respiratory Disorders Community
- Apr 03, 2008
Hallo, I am coughing for 2 months. Cough is dry and nonproductive. My chest x-ray is nor...
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