Effect of d-Pseudoephedrine on Cough Reflex and Its Mode of Action in Guinea Pigs

• Main Authors: Kiyoshi Minamizawa (Author), Hirozo Goto (Author), Yoshiaki Ohi (Author), Yutaka Shimada (Author), Katsutoshi Terasawa (Author), Akira Haji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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d-Pseudoephedrine (PSE) is one of the main ingredients of Ephedrae herba. Although PSE is widely applied for patients with a common cold and upper respiratory inflammation as a decongestant, the effects of PSE on cough have never been reported. In this study, we investigated the antitussive effects...