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What kind of pills or treatment can somebody get for cough medicine abuse?

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Cough medicine abuse: There are no pills that cure cough medicine abuse. There are medications that can help you reduce the symptoms of withdrawal when you try to quit. Clonidine is one example. See a doctor.

Answered 6/24/2014

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