Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report

We report improved lung function and quality of life following daily use of guaifenesin/dextromethorphan (Mucinex DM(®), Reckitt Benckiser) for the treatment of mucus-related symptoms in a patient with COPD, who presented with increasing dyspnea, progressive cough and chest congestion.

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Autores principales: Storms, William W., Miller, Judi E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.04.009
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description We report improved lung function and quality of life following daily use of guaifenesin/dextromethorphan (Mucinex DM(®), Reckitt Benckiser) for the treatment of mucus-related symptoms in a patient with COPD, who presented with increasing dyspnea, progressive cough and chest congestion.
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spelling pubmed-60106162018-07-05 Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report Storms, William W. Miller, Judi E. Respir Med Case Rep Case Report We report improved lung function and quality of life following daily use of guaifenesin/dextromethorphan (Mucinex DM(®), Reckitt Benckiser) for the treatment of mucus-related symptoms in a patient with COPD, who presented with increasing dyspnea, progressive cough and chest congestion. Elsevier 2018-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6010616/ /pubmed/29977767 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.04.009 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title_full Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title_fullStr Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title_full_unstemmed Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title_short Improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A case report
title_sort improved lung function and quality of life following guaifenesin treatment in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd): a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.04.009
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