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bromhexine and Alcoholic Pancreatitis

bromhexine has been researched along with Alcoholic Pancreatitis in 3 studies

Bromhexine: A mucolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with viscid or excessive mucus. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p744)
bromhexine : A substituted aniline that is 2,4-dibromoaniline which is substituted at position 6 by a [cyclohexyl(methyl)amino]methyl group. It is used (as the monohydrochloride salt) as a mucolytic for the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with productive cough (i.e. a cough characterised by the production of sputum).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Bromhexine hydrochloride was then administered for 6 months, with the expectation that it would have a mucolytic effect on the pancreatic juice, resulting in improvement in the clinical symptoms, pancreatic enzymes and pancreatic exocrine function, as well as elimination of the protein plug."5.32Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst caused by obstruction of the pancreatic duct was eliminated by bromhexine hydrochloride. ( Fukui, H; Hoppo, K; Kuriyama, S; Matsumura, Y; Takano, M; Tsujimoto, T; Tsuruzono, T; Yamao, J, 2004)
"Bromhexine hydrochloride was then administered for 6 months, with the expectation that it would have a mucolytic effect on the pancreatic juice, resulting in improvement in the clinical symptoms, pancreatic enzymes and pancreatic exocrine function, as well as elimination of the protein plug."1.32Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst caused by obstruction of the pancreatic duct was eliminated by bromhexine hydrochloride. ( Fukui, H; Hoppo, K; Kuriyama, S; Matsumura, Y; Takano, M; Tsujimoto, T; Tsuruzono, T; Yamao, J, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tsujimoto, T3
Kawaratani, H1
Yoshiji, H1
Uemura, M1
Fukui, H3
Takano, M1
Tsuruzono, T2
Hoppo, K2
Matsumura, Y2
Yamao, J2
Kuriyama, S1

Reviews

1 review available for bromhexine and Alcoholic Pancreatitis

ArticleYear
Recent developments in the treatment of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis.
    Current drug abuse reviews, 2008, Volume: 1, Issue:2

    Topics: Alcoholism; Bromhexine; Combined Modality Therapy; Disease Progression; Endoscopy; Exocrine Pancreat

2008

Other Studies

2 other studies available for bromhexine and Alcoholic Pancreatitis

ArticleYear
Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst caused by obstruction of the pancreatic duct was eliminated by bromhexine hydrochloride.
    Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2004, Volume: 43, Issue:11

    Topics: Bromhexine; Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; Expectorants; Humans; Male; Middle Aged

2004
Effect of bromhexine hydrochloride therapy for alcoholic chronic pancreatitis.
    Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 2005, Volume: 29, Issue:12 Suppl

    Topics: Bromhexine; Calculi; Chymotrypsin; Diabetes Mellitus; Expectorants; Feces; Female; gamma-Glutamyltra

2005