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guaifenesin and Suffocation

guaifenesin has been researched along with Suffocation in 4 studies

Guaifenesin: An expectorant that also has some muscle relaxing action. It is used in many cough preparations.

Research Excerpts

Excerpt	Relevance	Reference
"Although airway obstruction is common in people with motor or neurologic disorders and in those who are chronically debilitated or institutionalized, food and foreign matter are not the only culprits."	2.45	Case study: Asphyxia caused by inspissated oral and nasopharyngeal secretions. ( Prahlow, JA; Prahlow, ND; Prahlow, TJ; Rakow, RJ, 2009)

1 review available for guaifenesin and Suffocation

Article	Year
Case study: Asphyxia caused by inspissated oral and nasopharyngeal secretions. The American journal of nursing, 2009, Volume: 109, Issue:6 Topics: Airway Obstruction; Asphyxia; Autopsy; Causality; Cause of Death; Cerebral Palsy; Diagnostic Errors;	2009

3 other studies available for guaifenesin and Suffocation

Article	Year
CAUSE OF DEATH FROM BURNS: ROLE OF RESPIRATORY DAMAGE. Annals of surgery, 1965, Volume: 161 Topics: Asphyxia; Burns; Burns, Inhalation; Cause of Death; Death; Humans; Mucus; Pathology; Pneumonia; Pulm	1965
[Intermittent asphyxia syndrome caused by a bronchial cast in the subglottic region]. Archivos de bronconeumologia, 2005, Volume: 41, Issue:11 Topics: Airway Obstruction; Asphyxia; Bronchi; Female; Glottis; Humans; Middle Aged; Mucus; Syndrome	2005
Asphyxiation by glottic impaction of nasal secretions. The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology, 1989, Volume: 10, Issue:3 Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Airway Obstruction; Asphyxia; Female; Glottis; Humans; Mucus; Nasopharynx	1989