Mucolytic and antitussive effects of erdosteine

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 959-966

  Hosoe, Hisashi ^a   Kaise, Toshihiko ^a   Ohmori, Kenji ^a   Isohama, Youichirou ^b   Kai, Hirofumi ^b   Takahama, Kazuo ^b   Miyata, Takeshi ^a  

^a KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CITRIC ACID; DRUG METABOLITE; ERDOSTEINE; EXPECTORANT AGENT; MUCIN; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; STOMACH MUCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MUCOCILIARY TRANSPORT; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; QUAIL; RAT; SWINE; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; CITRIC ACID; COUGH; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EXPECTORANTS; FEMALE; MALE; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; QUAIL; RATS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; SWINE; THIOGLYCOLATES; THIOPHENES; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0032844309     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357991773230     Document Type: Article

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