cough. Cough
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suffering from subacute (3 to 8 weeks) cough Suffering from chronic (more than 8 weeks) cough
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Taking other antitussive drugs Use of opioids Taking sedatives Taking antihistamines Taking antibiotic drugs Use of bronchodilators History of asthma History of chronic bronchitis Getting pneumonia Pulmonary abscess or pulmonary tuberculosis smokers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of coughing attacks per day. Timepoint: Fourth and seventh day. Method of measurement: Interview/questionnaire.;Number of coughs per attack. Timepoint: Fourth and seventh day. Method of measurement: Number of coughs per attack.;Checking the quality of cough. In each examination, the level of recovery is complete recovery (complete cessation of cough), partial recovery (the patient expresses satisfaction with the reduction of cough or the duration of cough is halved), no recovery (the medicine does not cause any change in the severity of cough). Timepoint: Fourth and seventh day. Method of measurement: Number of coughs per attack. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences