Levocloperastine with its dual mechanism of action acts on both the central bulbar cough centre and on peripheral receptors in the tracheobronchial tree. In preclinical studies, levocloperastine ...
A productive cough, also known as a wet cough, is one that brings up mucus (phlegm). These coughs are common with colds and other respiratory tract infections. Chronic lung diseases like COPD and ...
Lingering coughs after upper respiratory infections like the common cold or flu are called post-infectious or post-viral coughs. A lingering cough is mostly dry and is often referred to as "sub-acute, ...
Cases of whooping cough in California are at their highest level since before the COVID pandemic, according to data from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Figures collected by the ...
Although cough is a defence mechanism to clear the airways, if it becomes excessive or persistent it may cause hyperventilation which, in combination with reflex cardiovascular changes ...
The biological mechanisms underlying chronic cough are not well understood, but genomic studies offer the opportunity to shed light on its pathology. Objective We hypothesised shared genetic ...
we are very encouraged with the positive outcome of eliapixant in the chronic cough indication regarding efficacy and safety," said Bayer's R&D chief Christian Rommel. "The selective mechanism of ...
A spike in cases of pertussis — or whooping cough — has kept scores of New Yorkers hacking recently as health officials closely monitor trends as this respiratory virus season intensifies.