guaifenesin

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guai·fen·e·sin

(gwī-fĕn′ə-sĭn)

An expectorant drug, C₁₀H₁₄O₄, that is used to thin mucus and sputum.

[Alteration of guaiphenesin : guai(acol) + (me)phenesin, a muscle relaxant drug (me(thyl) + phen(yl) + (an)es(thetic) + -in).]

Translations

guaifenesin

n guaifenesina

References in periodicals archive ?

Monser, "Simultaneous determination of pseudoephdrine, pheniramine, guaifenisin, pyrilamine, chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan in cough and cold medicines by high performance liquid chromatography," Talanta, vol.

In Vitro Study of Adsorption Kinetics of Dextromethorphan Syrup onto Activated Charcoal in Simulated Gastric and Intestinal Fluids

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