Are Cough Sweets Bad for You? What You Need to Know
•
4 min read
According to the Wisconsin Research and Education Network, excessive use of menthol cough drops could actually increase coughs rather than resolve them. So, are cough sweets bad for you? While often viewed as harmless, these popular lozenges carry risks ranging from dental problems to potential adverse effects from ingredients like sugar, menthol, and artificial sweeteners.