"Expectorants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Agents that increase mucous excretion. Mucolytic agents, that is drugs that liquefy mucous secretions, are also included here.
Descriptor ID |
D005100
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MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.796.250
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Expectorants" by people in Profiles.
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Intra-Arterial Tissue Plasminogen Activator Is a Safe Rescue Therapy with Mechanical Thrombectomy. World Neurosurg. 2019 Mar; 123:e604-e608.
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Patient-reported outcomes to assess the efficacy of extended-release guaifenesin for the treatment of acute respiratory tract infection symptoms. Respir Res. 2012 Dec 27; 13:118.
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Airway-clearance therapy guidelines and implementation. Respir Care. 2009 Jun; 54(6):733-50; discussion 751-3.
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Neuroadaptations in cystine-glutamate exchange underlie cocaine relapse. Nat Neurosci. 2003 Jul; 6(7):743-9.