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mexiletine and Cough

mexiletine has been researched along with Cough in 1 studies

Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol.

Cough: A sudden, audible expulsion of air from the lungs through a partially closed glottis, preceded by inhalation. It is a protective response that serves to clear the trachea, bronchi, and/or lungs of irritants and secretions, or to prevent aspiration of foreign materials into the lungs.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The effect of the orally active local anaesthetic mexiletine on the cough response to two different tussive agents, a C-fibre ending stimulator capsaicin and a chemostimulant tartaric acid, was examined in normal subjects."9.09Effect of oral mexiletine on the cough response to capsaicin and tartaric acid. ( Fujimura, M; Hashimoto, T; Kamio, Y; Myou, S, 2000)
"The effect of the orally active local anaesthetic mexiletine on the cough response to two different tussive agents, a C-fibre ending stimulator capsaicin and a chemostimulant tartaric acid, was examined in normal subjects."5.09Effect of oral mexiletine on the cough response to capsaicin and tartaric acid. ( Fujimura, M; Hashimoto, T; Kamio, Y; Myou, S, 2000)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fujimura, M1
Kamio, Y1
Myou, S1
Hashimoto, T1

Trials

1 trial available for mexiletine and Cough

ArticleYear
Effect of oral mexiletine on the cough response to capsaicin and tartaric acid.
    Thorax, 2000, Volume: 55, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antitussive Agents; Bronchoconstriction; Capsai

2000