They knew when the shipments were coming in, and they’d buy as much Robitussin as they could. A lot of kids in my class were experimenting with heroin and with codeine in cough syrup.

Anyone in the U.S. who bought any flavor Robitussin product containing dextromethorphan (or DXM) and labeled as “non-drowsy” between Feb. 16, 2016, and Jan. 21 are eligible to file a claim, according ...

Robitussin was at the center of a class-action complaint over its “non-drowsy” cough and cold medicines. Screengrab from Calchi, et al. v. GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC ...

About half of all Americans take one prescription medication each and every day. Short doctor visits, savvy pill marketing, and habit convince us that every doctor’s appointment should end in a ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e ...

Several medications interact with EN, and patients should be monitored for altered clinical response or subtherapeutic drug levels. [13] The more common drug–nutrient interactions are described ...

Fentanyl and other opioids have fueled the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. In recent years, fatal overdose numbers have become defined by illicit fentanyl, an extremely lethal synthetic opioid ...

Many over-the-counter cold medicines are safe to take during pregnancy. A few examples include acetaminophen (Tylenol), dextromethorphan (Robitussin), and menthol products like Vicks. However, it’s ...