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Q: What are examples of expectorants?
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What is the difference between bronciodilaters and expectorants?

Broncho dilators dilates (expands) broncheoles, bronchi Expectorants- makes the cough, mucus to come out


Can you can take Expectorants when you take warfin?

Yes, you can use guafenisin when you're taking Coumadin (warfarine). For the other expectorants, it will depends which one.


Does expectorants reduce the effect of stomach acid?

No.


What do expectorants do?

when you cough to clear you throat way.


What class of drugs decreases the viscosity of respiratory tract secretions?

Expectorants


What is expectoration?

Ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing.


What is the most common mucolytic agent aside from acetylcystein?

=Guaifenesin and Bromhexine are some common mucolytic agents/expectorants found in over the counter medications.=


How can you get phlegm out?

You can try taking an oral expectorant-type cough medicine. Expectorants are substances that promote coughing rather than suppressing it, in order to bring out phlegm from the bronchia.


If you take Concerta can you take an over the counter expectorant?

Yes; taking some expectorants can reduce the effectiveness of Concerta. If you need to take an expectorant for an extended period of time, consult your doctor.


What is fedbutamol syrup?

Fedbutamol syrup is an expectorant syrup, sometimes used for asthma patients. It contains salbutamol sulphate and guaiphenesin. Expectorants help loosen chest phlegm to make it easier to cough up.


What herbal medications can help pleurisy symptoms?

Pleurisy root helps to ease pain, inflammation, and breathing difficulties brought on by pleurisy. This herb is often used in conjunction with mullein (Verbascum thapsus ) or elecampane (Inula helenium ), which serve as expectorants.


What expectorant is found in most cough medications?

You will usually find it in medication such as Mucinex