A trademark for the drug guaifenesin, sometimes combined with cough suppressants or decongestants. The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. ...
8 BAC is generally considered safe and can be found in OTC nasal decongestant sprays, including sodium chloride and oxymetazoline. Nasal sprays containing less than 0.1% BAC have been found to be safe. Some data suggest it may damage the human nasal epithelia and/or cause exacerbation of ...
Allergy Treatment When your child is diagnosed with allergies and avoiding the allergen trigger isn’t possible, treatment consists of a variety of medications. These include antihistamines, decongestants, nasal corticosteroid sprays, eye drops, and prescription drugs. Severe cases that don’t respond ...
(such aschronic bronchitis,emphysema) unless directed by your doctor.Guaifenesinis an expectorant. It works by thinning and looseningmucusin the airways, clearing congestion, and making breathing easier.Phenylephrineis adecongestant(sympathomimetic). It reduces nasal congestion by narrowing thebloodvessels ...
When consumers reach for over-the-counter (OTC) eye drop solutions and nasal sprays, they are usually unaware that the relief they seek from eye redness or nasal congestion is elicited by the imidazoline derivatives present in their topical OTC product of choice. These products that contain imida...
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Acute cases can be treated with antibiotics and nasal decongestant or saline sprays or drops. Symptoms should improve after a few days of treatment, but the full course of antibiotics (if prescribed) must be taken in order to prevent the sinus infection from returning. Chronic sinusitis is mo...
Intoxication with nasal vasoconstrictors in neonates. A case report Background. - Imidazoline derivatives are alpha-adrenergic agents used in nose drops and collyria. Intoxication in children can cause severe central nervou... I Claudet,F Fries - 《Archives De Pédiatrie》 被引量: 8发表: 1997...
Drug Classes:antitussive, nasal decongestant, expectorant, opioid combination Availability:varies by state, controlled substance, generic available How is it used?liquid that is swallowed Overview:Codeine/guaifenesin/pseudoephedrine is a combination medicine used to reduce coughing, nasal congestion, and othe...