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2. How to Clear Phlegm Without Being Totally Gross - AOL

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   If you’re sick with a cold and constantly coughing up phlegm, an over-the-counter expectorant like Mucinex can help to loosen up phlegm so you don’t have to cough so forcefully to get it out.

3. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus ... - AOL

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   Decongestants and expectorants are both effective at treating different cold and allergy symptoms. ... By loosening up the mucus, expectorants make your cough more productive—making it easier ...

4. Telltale Signs You Need to See a Doctor for Your Cough - AOL

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   Home remedies for a cough. There are a few different things you can do to try to treat a cough at home, according to doctors. Use cough drops or lozenges. Try a warm drink like hot water and lemon ...

5. Cold medicine - Wikipedia

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   Cold medicines are a group of medications taken individually or in combination as a treatment for the symptoms of the common cold and similar conditions of the upper respiratory tract. The term encompasses a broad array of drugs, including analgesics , antihistamines and decongestants , among many others.

6. Mucoactive agent - Wikipedia

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   Mucoactive drugs include expectorants, mucolytics, mucoregulators, and mucokinetics. These medications are used in the treatment of respiratory diseases that are complicated by the oversecretion or inspissation of mucus. These drugs can be further categorized by their mechanism of action. [1] [2]

7. Ambroxol - Wikipedia

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   Ambroxol is a drug that breaks up phlegm, used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. Ambroxol is often administered as an active ingredient in cough syrup. It was patented in 1966 and came into medical use in 1979. [1]