MUCOLYTICS FOR CHILDREN: DIFFICULT ISSUES, KEY SOLUTIONS

• מחבר ראשי: O. I. Simonova (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
• גישה מקוונת: Connect to this object online.
• Notes: 1682-5527; 1682-5535; 10.15690/vsp.v13i1.909
• Keywords: n-acetyl cysteine; infants; dry and productive cough; mucostasis; pulmonary «swamping»; treatment; Pediatrics; RJ1-570
• Source: Вопросы современной педиатрии, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 26-32 (2014)

The author analyzed the most common questions of mucolytic agents selection asked by clinicians. The various clinical effects of N-acetyl cysteine and indications for different forms of this drug, especially in infants, are discussed in the article. Indications and contraindications of acetyl cysteine usage for treatment of dry and productive cough in combination with other medicines in the first 24 hours of acute respiratory tract infections, accompanied by adherent bronchial discharge, are listed. The causes of the pulmonary«swamping» and measures of prevention of this condition are shown.