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Q: Cough Drops are called _____.
  • A. Lozenges
  • B. Syrup
  • C. Liniment
  • D. Chewable tablet
Correct Answer: Option A - Lozenge is a dose of medicine in the form of a pellet. You might call a lozenge a "cough drop" or "pastille". Some have ingredients that erase the scratchy throat that causes coughing & others are meant to relieve the discomfort of a sore throat.
A. Lozenge is a dose of medicine in the form of a pellet. You might call a lozenge a "cough drop" or "pastille". Some have ingredients that erase the scratchy throat that causes coughing & others are meant to relieve the discomfort of a sore throat.

Explanations:

Lozenge is a dose of medicine in the form of a pellet. You might call a lozenge a "cough drop" or "pastille". Some have ingredients that erase the scratchy throat that causes coughing & others are meant to relieve the discomfort of a sore throat.