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  2. Methylephedrine - Wikipedia

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    Methylephedrine, sold under the brand name Metheph among others, is a sympathomimetic medication described as an antiasthmatic agent and used to treat coughing and nasal congestion. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 1 ] It is reported to be used in various over-the-counter cough and cold preparations throughout the world, including Japan .

  3. Phenylephrine - Wikipedia

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    Phenylephrine, sold under the brand names Neosynephrine and Sudafed PE among others, is a medication used as a decongestant for uncomplicated nasal congestion in the form of a nasal spray or oral tablet, [5] to dilate the pupil, to increase blood pressure given intravenously in cases of low blood pressure, and to relieve hemorrhoids as a suppository.

  4. Telltale Signs You Need to See a Doctor for Your Cough - AOL

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    But a chronic cough is a cough that usually lasts longer than eight weeks, Dr. Banerjee says. These are some of the major causes of an acute cough, according to doctors: Allergens like pet dander ...

  5. Decongestant - Wikipedia

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    A decongestant, or nasal decongestant, is a type of pharmaceutical drug that is used to relieve nasal congestion in the upper respiratory tract.The active ingredient in most decongestants is either pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine (the latter of which has disputed effectiveness).

  6. Cold medicine - Wikipedia

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    It also includes drugs which are marketed as cough suppressants or antitussives, but their effectiveness in reducing cough symptoms is unclear or minimal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] While they have been used by 10% of American children in any given week, they are not recommended in Canada or the United States in children six years or younger because of ...

  7. Topical decongestant - Wikipedia

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    Topical decongestants are decongestants applied directly to the nasal cavity.Their effectiveness by themselves in the common cold appears to have a small benefit in adults. [1]

  8. Levmetamfetamine - Wikipedia

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    Levmetamfetamine, also known as l-desoxyephedrine or levomethamphetamine, and commonly sold under the brand name Vicks VapoInhaler among others, is an optical isomer of methamphetamine primarily used as a topical nasal decongestant. [2]

  9. Cough - Wikipedia

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    A cough is a sudden expulsion of air through the large breathing passages which can help clear them of fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes.As a protective reflex, coughing can be repetitive with the cough reflex following three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis, and a violent release of air from the lungs following opening of the glottis, usually ...