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guaifenesin and Urinary Calculi

guaifenesin has been researched along with Urinary Calculi in 6 studies

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

Urinary Calculi: Low-density crystals or stones in any part of the URINARY TRACT. Their chemical compositions often include CALCIUM OXALATE, magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite), CYSTINE, or URIC ACID.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Guaifenesin is a commonly used expectorant whose use may lead to the occasional formation of guaifenesin urinary stones."1.33Spontaneous dissolution of a guaifenesin stone. ( Fallon, B; Nguyen, TT; Winfield, HN, 2005)
"Several urinary calculi were submitted to our institution for compositional analysis."1.30Abuse of guaifenesin-containing medications generates an excess of a carboxylate salt of beta-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-lactic acid, a guaifenesin metabolite, and results in urolithiasis. ( Dversdall, BC; Ferguson, S; Fu, X; Fussner, AL; Langenstroer, P; Milliron, AR; Pickens, CL; Poole, EC; Schmitz, FJ, 1999)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's3 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nguyen, TT1
Fallon, B1
Winfield, HN1
Pickens, CL1
Milliron, AR1
Fussner, AL1
Dversdall, BC1
Langenstroer, P1
Ferguson, S1
Fu, X1
Schmitz, FJ1
Poole, EC1
Gerharz, EW1
Turner, WH1
Kälble, T1
Woodhouse, CR1
Gough, DC1
Jackson, OF1
Colles, CM1
Maged, A1

Reviews

2 reviews available for guaifenesin and Urinary Calculi

ArticleYear
Metabolic and functional consequences of urinary reconstruction with bowel.
    BJU international, 2003, Volume: 91, Issue:2

    Topics: Bacteriuria; Bone Diseases; Growth Disorders; Humans; Intestinal Diseases; Intestinal Mucosa; Intest

2003
Enterocystoplasty.
    BJU international, 2001, Volume: 88, Issue:7

    Topics: Humans; Intestines; Metabolic Diseases; Mucus; Postoperative Complications; Prosthesis Failure; Urin

2001

Other Studies

4 other studies available for guaifenesin and Urinary Calculi

ArticleYear
Spontaneous dissolution of a guaifenesin stone.
    The Canadian journal of urology, 2005, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Asthma; Expectorants; Guaifenesin; Humans; Male; Remission, Spontaneous; Urinary Calculi

2005
Abuse of guaifenesin-containing medications generates an excess of a carboxylate salt of beta-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-lactic acid, a guaifenesin metabolite, and results in urolithiasis.
    Urology, 1999, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Carboxylic Acids; Female; Guaifenesin; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Salts; Urinary

1999
Experimental matrix plug production in male cat urine following a natural case of urolithiasis due to matrix plug.
    The Journal of small animal practice, 1974, Volume: 15, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Cat Diseases; Cats; Male; Mucus; Urethral Diseases; Urinary Calculi

1974
Evaluation of different techniques of ileocystoplasty: an analysis of complications in 32 cases.
    The Journal of urology, 1968, Volume: 99, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Cystoscopy; Humans; Ileum; Intestinal Obstruction; Male; Mucus; Postoperative Complications;

1968