Antitussive By: Jamison Jennings. Antitussive This drug is used to help settle your coughing. Though it will not help if you are a smoker or have long.

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Antitussive By: Jamison Jennings

Antitussive This drug is used to help settle your coughing. Though it will not help if you are a smoker or have long term breathing problems.

Antitussive here are some names for this drug Guiatuss Organidin NR Robitussin

Benefits and risks Benefits * will help settle your coughing and will help you be able to breath easier. Risks * if t you have diabetes you may get rashes, itchy feelings, and serious allergic reactions.

Cautions If you have diabetes or have been smoking for at least two years then you might be at risk for many reasons if you take antitussive to help you breath better and get rid of that awful cough.

How to administrate it You administrate an antitussive orally and must be swallowed with plenty of fluids to be able to dissolve in the stomach and then be administered throughout the body.

The five rights Right time Right patient Right drug Right dosage Right route of administration

Antitussive The few things about this drug are mentioned as it will help you settle down your coughing, clear the airways, and help you breath easier. Then the bad part is that if you smoked for a long enough time then the drug won’t have an affect on you at all.

This presentation has been made and presented to you by Jamison Jennings