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Is it okay to prescribe for productive cough both expectorant and antitusive?

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Dr. Michael Ein answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes: The expectorants are not real effective but in general are safe and well tolerated. There is no problem using antitussives with expectorants and they are frequently found together in various Robitussin (guaifenesin) products.

Answered 10/3/2016

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