enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

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

   www.aol.com/doctors-loosen-clear-mucus-chest...

   Chest congestion is usually caused by excess mucus in the airways, says Meilan King Han, M.D., M.S., professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the ...

3. Mucoactive agent - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucoactive_agent

   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]

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

   www.aol.com/clear-phlegm-without-being-totally...

   Here's how to get rid of phlegm in your throat, and know what's causing it so you can keep from having to clear phlegm again and again.

5. Doctors Say This Is the Best, Most Effective Way to ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/doctors-best-most-effective-way...

   Here, experts share how to remove mucus quickly and safely. ... “These are great to moisten and loosen up hard mucus so it blows out easier,” Dr. Parikh says. In fact, Dr. Kelley calls salt ...

6. Ambroxol - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambroxol

   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]

7. Guaifenesin - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guaifenesin

   Guaifenesin might act as an expectorant by increasing the volume and reducing the viscosity of secretions in the trachea and bronchi via stimulation of the gastric mucosa. . This stimulation leads to an increased parasympathetic activity in the respiratory tract via the so-called gastro-pulmonary reflex, although some in vitro studies suggested that it might also act directly on the ...