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A member asked:
Is there any danger in taking halls cough drops.l have diabetes. not worried about the sugar as i only take a few.
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There should not be: too much sugar in the cough drop to affect your diabetes but if you have a viral illness which necessitates the use of cough drops there could be an affect on your diabetes from the infection. As long as you monitor your sugars closely there should be no danger.
Answered 3/27/2016
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