Antitussive drugs—past, present, and future

PV Dicpinigaitis, AH Morice, SS Birring… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - ASPET
Cough remains a serious unmet clinical problem, both as a symptom of a range of other
conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, gastroesophageal reflux …

Clinical perspective—cough: an unmet need

PV Dicpinigaitis - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Antitussive action of antihistamines may occur via central anticholinergic
effect.•Asthmatic cough may result from causes other than eosinophilic airway …

Appropriate use of antitussives and protussives: a practical review

RS Irwin, FJ Curley, FM Bennett - Drugs, 1993 - Springer
As a symptom of an underlying condition, cough is one of the most common reasons
patients see physicians. To the majority, a cough means that 'something is wrong'and it …

Cough management: a practical approach

F De Blasio, JC Virchow, M Polverino, A Zanasi… - Cough, 2011 - Springer
Cough is one of the most common symptoms for which patients seek medical attention from
primary care physicians and pulmonologists. Cough is an important defensive reflex that …

Cough suppressant and pharmacologic protussive therapy: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

DC Bolser - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: Cough-suppressant therapy, previously termed nonspecific antitussive therapy,
incorporates the use of pharmacologic agents with mucolytic effects and/or inhibitory effects …

Cough: an unmet clinical need

PV Dicpinigaitis - British journal of pharmacology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cough is among the most common complaints for which patients worldwide seek medical
attention. Thus, the evaluation and treatment of cough result in tremendous financial …

New concepts in the management of chronic cough

SS Birring - Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2011 - Elsevier
There has been significant progress in the field of cough in the past 10 years. Obstructive
sleep apnoea, tonsillar enlargement and environmental fungi have recently been described …

Cough• 7: Current and future drugs for the treatment of chronic cough

MG Belvisi, P Geppetti - Thorax, 2004 - thorax.bmj.com
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P2X3-receptor antagonists as potential antitussives: summary of current clinical trials in chronic cough

PV Dicpinigaitis, LP McGarvey, BJ Canning - Lung, 2020 - Springer
Cough is among the most common complaints for which patients worldwide seek medical
attention. In a majority of patients with chronic cough (defined as cough of greater than 8 …

Evaluation of antitussive agents in man

L Parvez, M Vaidya, A Sakhardande, S Subburaj… - Pulmonary …, 1996 - Elsevier
Methodology to evaluate the efficacy of antitussive drugs rely largely on subjective methods
and cough counts. There are few studies in cough due to natural disease especially using …