Mucolytics

What are Mucolytics?

Mucolytics are medicines that thin mucus, making it less thick and sticky and easier to cough up. They are used to treat respiratory conditions characterized by excessive or thickened mucus, such as a chesty (productive) cough.

Types of Mucolytics

Refer to the drug classes listed below for further information.

Medical conditions treated or associated with mucolytics:

Acetaminophen Overdose
Diagnostic Bronchograms
Dietary Supplementation
Expectoration

Further information

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