Gabapentin: A suppressant for refractory chronic cough

The Lancet

Volumn 380, Issue 9853, 2012, Pages 1540-1541

  Chung, Kian Fan ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CAPSAICIN; CITRIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; GABAPENTIN; PLACEBO; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC COUGH; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EPILEPSY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOTE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFRACTORY CHRONIC COUGH; TREATMENT DURATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84868197947     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61070-8     Document Type: Note

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