Cox, John M.2009-05-062009-05-062009-05-06https://hdl.handle.net/11299/49785The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.Compared to Dextromethorphan (DM) and no treatment at all, honey consistently proved to be a more effective cough suppressant and aided children and their parents in getting better sleep when suffering from an upper respiratory tract infection (URI). Honey, when used in children older than 1 year of age, is much less costly and doesn’t have near as many side effects.en-USHoneyCoughDextromethorphanOther