Which of the following medications relieves the urge to cough?

A) expectorant
B) bronchodilator
C) antitussive
D) antihistamine


C
Explanation: An antitussive is used to relieve the urge to cough. An expectorant is used to improve the ability to cough up mucus from the respiratory tract. A bronchodilator is used to relax bronchospasms. An antihistamine blocks the histamines released during an allergy attack.

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