The Dangerous Ingredients Once Used in Overnight Cough Syrups

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What happened to the good ole days?    

https://www.healthline.com/health/one-night-cough-syrup">Ingredients in old-time cough syrups

Coughs can range from a mild inconvenience to a chest-racking nuisance. But a deep dive into what people have used to treat them over the years may have you raising your eyebrows.

More than a hundred years ago, cough syrups were an unregulated industry, which meant manufacturers could (and did) add just about anything to their cough remedies.

From morphine to chloroform, keep reading to find out more about these suspicious syrups — and what manufacturers now use to treat a cough.