Therapeutic options for acute cough due to upper respiratory infections in children

Lung

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-44

  Paul, Ian M ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Cough; Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Upper respiratory tract infections

Indexed keywords

ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CLOFEDANOL; CODEINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DEXTROMETHORPHAN PLUS GUAIFENESIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GUAIFENESIN; HYDROCODONE; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; COUGHING; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; PEER REVIEW; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EXPECTORANTS; HONEY; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TERPENES;

EID: 84857650266     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: 14321750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-011-9319-y     Document Type: Article

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