When children with an upper respiratory tract infection were given either a dose of buckwheat honey, a cough suppressant or no treatment to relieve nighttime cough, theirparents rated honey as the most effective remedy, a study published in JAMA Pediatrics found. It reduced cough and helped the ...
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the ingredients in Vicks VapoRub—camphor, eucalyptus, and menthol—are all cough suppressants. The 2010 study mentioned above also found that Vicks VapoRub reduced coughing in study participants.1 To treat a cough, the manufacturer says to ...
Zyrtec or a similar second-generation histamine for allergic reactions or hives A portable pulse oximeter to measure heart rate and oxygenation Packs of electrolyte powder Cough suppressants and oral anesthetics including those in lollipop forms Saline nasal mist A squeeze bottle kit for ...