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Medicines that can be used to treat productive coughs include expectorants and mucolytics. Cough and cold medicines should not be given to children younger than 6 years of age. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about whether cough medicines should be given to children aged 6 to 11 years.
Ariel Skelley/Blend Images/Getty Images. There are many different types of coughs. Each has distinct characteristics which we can use to help identify the cause. A cough may be described as being dry, wet, productive (meaning you cough up mucus and/or sputum), or non-productive. Even the way a cough sounds can give us a pretty good clue as to what is going on. 1  A dry cough may be caused by an allergy, cold, flu, or the beginning of bronchitis. 2  A wet, productive cough could be the result of pneumonia, bronchitis, or the flu. 3  A wet, nonproductive cough may also suggest a cold, flu, or bronchitis.