This product should not usually be used for an ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (e.g., chronic bronchitis, emphysema) unless directed by your doctor. This product contains dextromethorphan. It is a cough suppressant that works by decreasing the feeling of needing to cough.
While drivers. aged 85 and older have the highest rate of death per mile driven, drivers aged 16-17 have. the highest rate of involvement in crashes that result in the death of occupants of other. vehicles or non-motorists (Tefft, 2008).
Americans are buying more cars (a record 17.5 million last year), driving more (3.1 trillion miles in the U.S. last year) and, yes, dying more, too: 38,300 Americans died in crashes last year, up 8 percent over 2014. About 10 percent of deadly crashes are the fault of distracted drivers, federal regulators say.