Role of guaifenesin in the management of chronic bronchitis and upper respiratory tract infections
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2017 Guaifenesin, a mucoactive drug, acts by loosening mucus in the airways and making coughs more productive. It is used for relief of wet cough and chest congestion due to the common cold, and remains the only legally marketed expectorant in the US (per OTC
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 We read with interest the recent case reports in this journal on the apparent beneficial effects of long-term, high-dose guaifenesin in patients with chronic respiratory disease.
Ethan Singer, Judi E. Miller
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Guaifenesin and increased sperm motility: a preliminary case report
International Journal of General Medicine, 2010 Gary Means1, Cristóbal S Berry-Cabán2, Kurt Hammermeuller11Department of Family Medicine, 2Department of Research, Womack Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC, USABackground: A review of the literature and an extensive Medline search
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Efficacy and safety of guaifenesin for upper back, neck, and shoulder pain: a Phase II proof-of-concept, multicenter, placebo-controlled, repeat-dose, parallel-group study [PDF]
Journal of Pain Research, 2017 Agron Collaku, Yong Yue, Kenneth Reed GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Parsippany, NJ, USA Background/objective: Guaifenesin, an over-the-counter (OTC) expectorant, has exhibited muscle relaxant effects preclinically and clinically.
Collaku A, Yue Y, Reed K
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Sensitive Spectrophotometric Method for Quantitation of Guaifenesin and Dropropizine in Their Dosage Forms [PDF]
International Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2010 Guaifenesin and dropropizine were analyzed through oxidation with periodic acid to give formaldehyde which was allowed to condense with 4-Amino-5-hydrazino-4H [1,2,4]-triazole-3-thiol (AHTT).
Ola M. Abdallah
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Combination of First Derivative Spectrophotometry and H-Point Standard Addition Method for Simultaneous Determination of Guaifenesin and Theophylline in Cough Syrup [PDF]
E-Journal of Chemistry, 2011 Combination of first derivative spectrophotometric and H-point standard addition method (HPSAM) has been applied for simultaneous determination of guaifenesin and theophylline.
R. Hajian, N. Shams, Z. Davarpanah
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High performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of guaifenesin in pharmaceutical syrups and in environmental samples [PDF]
مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2013 A simple, precise, rapid, and accurate reversed – phase high performance liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the determination of guaifenesin in pure from pharmaceutical formulations.andindustrial effluent. Chromatography was carried out
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Respiratory Research, 2012 Background Guaifenesin is a component of medicines used to improve symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infections. Patient-reported outcome instruments are valuable for evaluating symptom improvements; however, a validated tool to assess ...
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Clinical Evaluation of Xylazine-Butorphanol-Guaifenesin-Ketamine as Short-Term TIVA in Equines [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine International, 2011 Xylazine (1.1 mg/kg), butorphanol (0.02 mg/kg), guaifenesin 5% (20 mg/kg), and ketamine (2.2 mg/kg) combinations were able to induce short-term surgical anaesthesia for 23.33 ± 2.57 min in Spiti ponies with excellent to good muscle relaxation and ...
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 We report improved lung function and quality of life following daily use of guaifenesin/dextromethorphan (Mucinex DM®, Reckitt Benckiser) for the treatment of mucus-related symptoms in a patient with COPD, who presented with increasing dyspnea ...
William W. Storms, Judi E. Miller
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