excess mucus or phlegm (DBCOND0097514)

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Indicated Drugs and Targets
DrugDescriptionTargets
Albuterol
A beta-2 adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat asthma, bronchitis, COPD, as well as prevent exercise induced bronchospasms.
Ammonium carbonate
An expectorant indicated to treat a cough and phlegm.
No drug targets
Ammonium chloride
Expectorant in cough syrups. The ammonium ion (NH4+) in the body plays an important role in the maintenance of acid-base balance. The kidney uses ammonium (NH4+) in place of sodium...
No drug targets
Brompheniramine
A histamine H1 antagonist used to treat coughs, upper respiratory symptoms, and nasal congestion associated with allergies and the common cold.
Carbocisteine
A expectorant mucolytic used in the relief of respiratory of COPD and other conditions associated with increased mucus viscosity.
Chlorpheniramine
A histamine-H1 receptor antagonist indicated for the management of symptoms associated with upper respiratory allergies.
Erdosteine
A mucolytic agent used to treat conditions characterized by pathological mucus such as respiratory tract infections and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Guaifenesin
An expectorant commonly found in OTC products for the symptomatic relief from congested chests and coughs associated with cold, bronchitis, and/or other breathing illnesses.
Phenylpropanolamine
A sympathomimetic that was previously used in nasal decongestants and weight loss products, but has been withdrawn by the FDA due to safety risks and lack of efficacy.
Clinical Trials
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