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View Post: The Guaifenesin Story: A centuries-old bark extract used for ...
20 Nov 2009 by feeds@prohealth.com (x)  
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may find guaifenesin's thinning and lubricating action helpful at times when they experience particular difficulty coughing up the thick or sticky mucus that can block their ...
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View Post: MEDICINE FOR EXPECTORANTS
2 Dec 2009 by admin  
It may not help people with COPD. It is particularly useful if mucus plugs are present. They act by liquifying viscid mucus or mucopurulent exudates, ie, they are decongestants. The commonly used medicine is Bromhexine. ...
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View Post: Hycotuss (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Guaifenesin) Drug Information ...
11 Sep 2008
Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: severe breathing problems (e.g., severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, advanced emphysema), increased pressure in the brain (intracranial ...
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View Post: Stop a Cold in Just 12 Hours
1 Dec 2009 by lockdoc1  
Call the doctor if you have a fever, shortness of breath, or a severe cough; you have asthma, emphysema, or COPD; or you get bronchitis often. If you're prone to ear infections. They're not just kid stuff: About a third of adults with ...
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View Post: Muscle relaxants for COPD… « Ron's Rants…
15 Mar 2009 by Ron  
Despite what that website claims, there is no drug called COPD – not in the UK, anyway. I mean, how stupid would it be to give a drug the same acronym as a condition? By the way, beware of drugs containing Guaifenesin if you have ME/CFS ...
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View Post: Drugs Used to Treat COPD - COPD - Health.com
30 Apr 2009
Expectorants, such as guaifenesin (Mucinex), which may make it easier to cough up mucus. Doctors generally don't recommend using them. Methylxanthines, which generally are used for severe cases of COPD. They may have serious side ...
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View Post: Bronchitis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment by ...
22 Mar 2007
Lung Disease/COPD Resources. 6 Places Germs Lurk in Your Home · Flu or Food Poisoning? Get the Facts · COPD Tips: How to Use Your Inhaler. Featured Centers. Top 10 Asthma Cities · Health Check: How to Choose The Right Vitamins ...
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View Post: respiratory combination products
22 Feb 2007 by admin  
traditionally, anticholinergics have been avoided in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd); however, some patients respond well to these agents. caution is still advised in this group. ...
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View Post: chronic bronchitis and emphysema is in common terms called chronic ...
10 Dec 2007 by happylqq0010  
guaifenesin will thin the mucus and may decrease cough. antibiotic. with an acute deterioration of the symptoms, an infection of the bronchial tubes, caused by virus or bacteria, can be treated with antibiotic. copd medication ...
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View Post: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)
13 Sep 2008 by fineverx  
in addition to the standard treatments for copd, many people with copd often complain of chronic thick mucus. this can be treated with a mucolytic (or mucus thinner) such as guaifenesin, which will thin the mucus and may decrease cough. ...
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