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phentolamine and Cough

phentolamine has been researched along with Cough in 1 studies

Phentolamine: A nonselective alpha-adrenergic antagonist. It is used in the treatment of hypertension and hypertensive emergencies, pheochromocytoma, vasospasm of RAYNAUD DISEASE and frostbite, clonidine withdrawal syndrome, impotence, and peripheral vascular disease.
phentolamine : A substituted aniline that is 3-aminophenol in which the hydrogens of the amino group are replaced by 4-methylphenyl and 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl groups respectively. An alpha-adrenergic antagonist, it is used for the treatment of hypertension.

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
" of phenylpropanolamine orally caused a rapid and potentially dangerous rise of blood pressure in a subject taking the monamine oxidase inhibitor tranylcypromine, and a similar acute rise of blood pressure occurred in this subject when given a proprietary cough linctus containing the same dose of phenylpropanolamine."5.03Cough and cold remedies: a potential danger to patients on monoamine oxidase inhibitors. ( Cuthbert, MF; Greenberg, MP; Morley, SW, 1969)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cuthbert, MF1
Greenberg, MP1
Morley, SW1

Trials

1 trial available for phentolamine and Cough

ArticleYear
Cough and cold remedies: a potential danger to patients on monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
    British medical journal, 1969, Feb-15, Volume: 1, Issue:5641

    Topics: Amino Alcohols; Blood Pressure; Common Cold; Cough; Delayed-Action Preparations; Drug Synergism; Hum

1969