KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 97 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient has acute laryngotracheitis with nonproductive cough that is very exhaustive. Prescribe an antitussive drug:

  1. A. Herba Thermopsidis
  2. B. Glaucine
  3. C. Acetylcysteine
  4. D. Ambroxol
  5. E. Mucaltin
Hint

A dry, non-productive exhausting cough needs a drug that suppresses the cough reflex rather than one that thins or increases sputum.

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