Tessalon (Benzonatate) - Summary

TESSALON SUMMARY

TESSALON, a non-narcotic oral antitussive agent.

TESSALON is indicated for the symptomatic relief of cough.

TESSALON NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Tessalon (Benzonatate)

FDA Reviews OTC Cough And Cold Remedies For Kids
Source: Health News from Medical News Today [2008.10.02]

Covidien Launches TussiCaps(R) Extended-Release Capsules To Relieve Cold-Related Cough
Source: Flu / Cold / SARS News From Medical News Today [2008.09.21]

Extended-Release Cough Suppressant Capsule Back on Market
Source: MedPage Today Product Alert [2008.09.19]

10% of U.S. Kids Using Cough Medicine Every Week
Source: MedicineNet Chronic Cough Specialty [2008.05.05]

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Source: MedicineNet Tetanus Specialty [2008.02.01]

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Published Studies Related to Tessalon (Benzonatate)

Benzonatate for opioid-resistant cough in advanced cancer. [1998.01]

Benzonatate overdose associated with seizures and arrhythmias. [1998]

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