Expectorants
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Which of the following is a common ingredient in expectorant medications?

  • Phenylephrine
  • Ibuprofen
  • Dextromethorphan
  • Guaifenesin (correct)

    • What is the primary function of expectorants?

  • To inhibit the production of mucus in the respiratory tract
  • To improve oxygen absorption in the lungs
  • To reduce fever and inflammation in the respiratory system
  • To help loosen and expel mucus from the lungs (correct)

    • What is the recommended way to increase the effectiveness of expectorants?

  • Staying well-hydrated (correct)
  • Reducing physical activity
  • Consuming dairy products with expectorants
  • Taking expectorants on an empty stomach

    • What is a common side effect of expectorants?

    <p>Nausea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an expectorant medication?

    <p>Guaifenesin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do expectorants primarily work in the body?

    <p>By thinning and loosening mucus in the airways</p> Signup and view all the answers

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