LINCTUS CODEINE: TRACING ITS USE IN COMBATING COUGHS

The annals of medicine document a fascinating history of cough relief, with linctus codeine standing as a prominent figure. This potent mixture of codeine and a syrup base emerged in the late 19th century, offering relief for annoying coughs. Its efficacy stemmed from codeine's powerful cough suppression capabilities, though its use has since been