Not exact matches
Codeine is an opioid used to
treat mild to moderate pain and suppress
cough.
«If the patient is a healthy dog with a
mild cough, it is possible to forgo antibiotics and just
treat with supportive care such as
cough suppressants or possibly a steroid to reduce inflammation,» advises Dr. Johnson.
Antibiotics are not always necessary in the treatment of canine
cough, just as they are not generally used in
treating a
mild cold in humans.
The
mild form is usually
treated with antibiotics (to address any secondary pneumonia) and sometimes
cough suppressants.
Mild cases of kennel
cough are typically
treated with bronchodilators or
cough suppressants.
Mild coughs can be
treated with the
cough medicine Robitussin - DM which contains the active ingredient dextromethorphan.