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Action
Suppresses cough center in brain
Drugs
Benzonatate (tessalon perles) Codeine Dextromethorphan (delsym) Diphenhydramine (diphen, tussat) Hydrocodone
Uses
Suppress disruptive spasms
Common side effects
Dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation