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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medicines & drugs
analgesia
anti-AIDS
anti-asthma
anti-cancer
anti-cholesterol
anticoagulant
anxiolytic
astragalus
atropine
bactericide
beta blocker
laxative
Milk of Magnesia
naloxone
Novocaine
NSAID
Nurofen
quinine
Rescue Remedy
valerian

Examples from literature

Cough drops of strength and potency they were, too, but sweet, and therefore acceptable to a small girl. 
It would be better for you to chew a few cough drops to get rid of that cold you have. 
They're cough drops with honey in 'em for Kathleen, he said. 
When she left the room, Jerry fished a cough drop out of his pocket and gave it to Kathleen. 

cough drop | American Dictionary

cough drop
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkɔf ˌdrɑp/
a hard piece of candy that you suck so that you will cough less