cough drops
1cough drop — noun a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat • Syn: ↑troche, ↑pastille, ↑pastil • Hypernyms: ↑lozenge * * * noun : a lozenge or troche used to relieve coughing * * * a small, medicinal lozenge for relieving a cough, sore throat, hoarseness …
2cough drop — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cough drop : singular cough drop plural cough drops a type of sweet containing medicine that you suck when you have a cough or a sore throat …
3drops — n. (med.) 1) to put in drops 2) cough; eye; knockout; nose drops * * * eye knockout nose drops (med.) to put in drops cough …
4Halls (cough drop) — Halls is the brand name of a popular mentholated cough drop. Halls cough drops (categorized as a cough suppressant/oral anaesthetic by the manufacturer) are sold by the Cadbury Adams Division of Cadbury Schweppes. Halls were first made in the… …
5knockout drops — Synonyms and related words: Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, alcohol, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anesthetic,… …
6Smith Brothers — [ Warner Lambert after 1963] The Smith Brothers were makers of cough drops.William Wallace Smith I (1830 1913) and Andrew Smith (1836 1895) were the sons of James Smith (c1800 1866) of Poughkeepsie, New York. James family had emigrated from… …
7Ricola — Infobox Company name = Ricola type = Aktiengesellschaft (AG) genre = foundation = 1930 founder = Emil Wilhelm Richterich location city = flagicon|Switzerland Laufen location country = Switzerland location = locations = area served = flag|Earth… …
8William H. Luden — (1859 1949) was the developer of the menthol cough drop. He launched a backroom candy business in 1879 in the rear of his father s jewelry shop at 35 N. 5th St., Reading, Pennsylvania, USA [ [http://www.rootsweb.com/… …
9Mentholatum — The Mentholatum Company, Inc. Type Subsidiary Industry Personal Care Products Founded Wichita, Kansas (1889) Headquarters Orchard Park, New York Key people Ak …
10Throat lozenge — Smith Brothers black from Warner Lambert after 1963 A throat lozenge, cough drop, troche, or cough sweet is a small, medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to temporarily stop coughs and lubricate and soothe irritated… …
