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Dextromethorphan is a safe and effective ingredient found in more than 100 OTC cough and cold medicines. First approved by FDA in the 1950s, it is a non-narcotic cough suppressant that works by raising the coughing threshold in the brain.
OTC Monograph reform is a long-sought goal of CHPA, and has had broad stakeholder, FDA, and bipartisan/bicameral support.
