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Use no more than 100 words total to write about the difference between Antitussives and Protussives and the difference between Decongestants and Antihistamines.
| ANTITUSSIVES | 
 PROTUSSIVES  | 
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 Antitussives are drug which is used to supress cough,they are also known as cough suppressants.  | 
Protussives is a therapy which is intended to enhance the cough effectiveness to promote the clearence in airway secretions. | 
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 The process of Antitussives is done by inhibiting the coordinating region of coughing which is located in the brain stem results in the disrupting the cough reflex arc.  | 
The process of Protussives involves in mechanical methid to loosen the mucusor few pharmological tools are used tht increases the cough clearance by improving the effectiveness of coughing . | 
| This medication used to treat symptoms caused by the common flu,allergies,hay fever or breathing illness(e.g.,sinusitis,bronchitis). | The common disorders which indicates the Protussives include pneumonia,bronchiectasis,postoperative atelectasis and cyctic fibrosis. | 
| Some of the Antitussives are Codeine,Butamirate,Dextromethorphan etc... | Guaifenesin,Acetylcysteine,Bromhexin etc... are some of expectorants which has the property of coughing out the mucus to clear the respiratory tract. | 
| DECONGESTANTS | ANTIHISTAMINES | 
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 Decongnestants is a type of pharmaceutical drug which is used to relieve nasal cognestion and relaxes the upper respiratory tract.  | 
Antihistamines helps in relieving from running nose,sneezing,itchy or watery eyes and nose or throat itching. | 
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 It is processed by causing blood vessels to constirct which helps in the dilation blood vessels in the nasal passages.  | 
It blocks the body's response to histamines and thus results in the reduction of allergical symptoms. | 
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 These type of drugs provides temporary relief from congestion.  | 
It stops the allergic response but not effective in curing of cold completely | 
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 Some of the Decongestants are Oxymetazoline,Phenylephrine,Pseudoephedrine etc...  | 
Some of the Antihistamines are Brompheniramine,Lorotadine,Cetirizine etc... |