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Chronic Cough Report
Coughing is a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs. It is a protective response that serves to clear the trachea, bronchi, and/or lungs of irritants and secretions, or to prevent aspiration of foreign materials into the lungs.
What we've learned from patients who report Chronic Cough
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
5 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
10 |  |
|
Mild
|
1 |  |
|
None
|
4 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Chronic Cough
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzonatate | 4 |  |
|
| Claritin-D 24 Hour | 1 | |
|
| Amoxicillin | 1 | |
|
| Tylenol with Codeine Elixer | 1 | |
|
| Flonase Nasal Spray | 1 | |
|
| Singulair | 1 | |
|
| Hydrocodone | 1 | |
|
| Proventil HFA | 1 | |
|
| Clear Lungs | 1 | |
Report created on February 10, 2012.