Can I cough down a cough drop? Home › Forums › Decaffeinated Coffee › Can I cough down a cough drop? This topic has 6 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 13 years, 10 months ago by oomis. Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total) Author Posts February 1, 2011 5:29 am at 5:29 am #594681 eclipseMember Sounds dumb,but….I’d hate for it to be said about me:FROM THE CR TO THE ER,chas v’sholom!! February 1, 2011 6:13 am at 6:13 am #734373 HealthParticipant Of course you can aspirate anything, but being you aren’t elderly, your gag reflex probably wouldn’t let you. February 1, 2011 6:57 am at 6:57 am #734374 wanderingchanaParticipant I swallowed a whole cough drop once. It was the freakiest feeling. I was glad it didn’t stop halfway down… February 1, 2011 8:17 am at 8:17 am #734375 eclipseMember See?For every scenario,there is SOMEONE who experienced it! February 1, 2011 8:19 am at 8:19 am #734376 eclipseMember I didn’t know that younger people have a stronger gag reflex.Interesting. February 1, 2011 1:30 pm at 1:30 pm #734377 hudiParticipant This once happened to me, while I was talking on the phone. I gagged it up. February 1, 2011 4:09 pm at 4:09 pm #734378 oomisParticipant Yes, you can. No, you shouldn’t. Author Posts Viewing 7 posts - 1 through 7 (of 7 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In