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What is the difference between syrup and linctus?

4 min read
Over-the-counter cough medicines, which include syrups and linctuses, are widely used, with sales reaching into the tens of millions annually in countries like Great Britain [1.4.10]. But what is the difference between syrup and linctus? Understanding this is key to choosing the right remedy.