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b.patient who had recent abdominal surgery.
central acting cough suppressants. Antitussives are thought to work by inhibiting a coordinating region for coughing located in the brain stem, disrupting the cough reflex arc; although the exact mechanism of action is unknown.
so its used in this scenario to prevent pain and incisional herenia at the site of surgery.
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