Meaning of the word "cough medicine" in English

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cough medicine

US /ˈkɑːf ˌmed.ɪ.sɪn/
UK /ˈkɑːf ˌmed.ɪ.sɪn/
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Noun

1.

a medicinal preparation taken to relieve or suppress a cough

Example:
I need to buy some cough medicine for my sore throat.
The doctor prescribed a strong cough medicine.
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