Mucolytic agents help liquefy or thin mucus in the respiratory tract, making it easier to expel. These agents are commonly used to assist in managing respiratory conditions associated with producing thick and sticky mucus. Classification of Mucolytic Agents Mucolytic agents can be classified based on their primary mechanisms of action: …
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Mucolytic Agents
Definition Mucolytic agents are medications designed to break down and thin mucus, making it easier to clear from the respiratory tract. They treat conditions associated with excessive or thickened mucus production, such as respiratory infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis. Classification of Mucolytic Agents Mucolytic agents can …
