Volume of distribution at steady state (L/kg) 187 194 194 Table 2. Changes in cough-related symptoms following treatment with levocloperastine 30, 60 and 120 mg/day for 6 days in patients with ...

Chronic cough is a common but often misdiagnosed symptom, requiring thorough evaluation for underlying respiratory or systemic issues.

Influenza/RSV: Often present with a more abrupt onset. Influenza tends to show high fever, more prominent rhinorrhea, productive cough (characterised by purulent sputum in bacterial infections ...

It is noteworthy that no purulent complications developed in either group of cases after penicillin treatment was started. There were 2 cases, however, in which empyema was already present before ...

Chronic productive cough with purulent sputum is always reason for concern in children and is not common as a symptom of asthma. More or less specific diagnoses in children include cystic fibrosis, ...

Patients with COPD have increased airway mucus secretion and increased airflow obstruction due to airway infection or non-infectious factors, manifested as increased dyspnoea, increased sputum volume ...

If phlegm contains blood, for example, it is important to see a doctor to exclude a more serious underlying illness, such as tuberculosis or cancer. If you do spit out, do so into a tissue and ...

Mucus has an "important role in helping to smell, reproduce and have proper gut health, but it also plays an important role in how drugs are absorbed in the body," said Northeastern Global News.