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2. Cold medicine - Wikipedia

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   Cough and cold medicine, cough syrup, lin, lean. [edit on Wikidata] 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 ...

3. Guaifenesin - Wikipedia

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   Guaifenesin, also known as glyceryl guaiacolate, is an expectorant medication taken by mouth and marketed as an aid to eliminate sputum from the respiratory tract. Chemically, it is an ether of guaiacol and glycerine. It may be used in combination with other medications. [4]

4. Mucoactive agent - Wikipedia

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   Mucoactive agent. Mucoactive agents are a class of chemical agents that aid in the clearance of mucus or sputum from the upper and lower airways, including the lungs, bronchi, and trachea. Mucoactive drugs include expectorants, mucolytics, mucoregulators, and mucokinetics. These medications are used in the treatment of respiratory diseases that ...

5. How to Choose the Best Cold Medicine, According to Medical ...

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   CHOOSING THE BEST COLD MEDICINE can be overwhelming. Drugstores are stocked with shelves and shelves full of options—including pills, liquids, and nasal sprays—that claim to treat different ...

6. Bromhexine - Wikipedia

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   Bromhexine is intended to support the body's mechanisms for clearing mucus from the respiratory tract. It is secretolytic, increasing the production of serous mucus in the respiratory tract, which makes the phlegm thinner and less viscous. This contributes to a secretomotoric effect, allowing the cilia to more easily transport the phlegm out of ...

7. Benzonatate - Wikipedia

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   Benzonatate, sold under the brand name Tessalon among others, is a medication that is used for the symptomatic relief of cough. [ 7 ][ 8 ] A 2023 systematic review found that there is inadequate evidence to support the effectiveness and safety of benzonatate for cough and highlighted rising safety concerns. [ 9 ]