Levodropropizine for treating cough in adult and children: a meta-analysis of published studies
2015
Background
Cough is one of the most common symptoms for which patients seek medical attention from primary care physicians and lung specialists. About 40% of the population at any one time report cough.
Cough is associated with significantly impaired health-related quality of life.
Levodropropizine is an effective and very well tolerated peripheral antitussive drug. We want to compare it to central cough suppressants efficacy (opioids and non-opioids) that may be associated with side effects limiting their use.
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