Antitussive Effect of a Naturally Flavored Syrup Containing Diphenhydramine, Compared With Dextromethorphan and Placebo
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Infectious Disease |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Immunology / Infectious Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 5/5/2014 |
| Start Date: | January 2014 |
| Contact: | Peter Dicpinigaitis, MD |
| Email: | pdicpini@montefiore.org |
| Phone: | 1-917-848-1728 |
Antitussive Effect of a Naturally Flavored, Multi-Component Syrup Containing Diphenhydramine, Compared With Dextromethorphan and Placebo
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the antitussive (cough-suppressing) effects of two
liquid medications: a combination of diphenhydramine and phenylephrine in a naturally cocoa
flavoring, and, dextromethorphan syrup, compared with placebo.
liquid medications: a combination of diphenhydramine and phenylephrine in a naturally cocoa
flavoring, and, dextromethorphan syrup, compared with placebo.
Inclusion Criteria:
- healthy adult nonsmokers
- onset of acute, viral upper respiratory tract infection (common cold) within 72
hours of enrollment
Exclusion Criteria:
- smokers
- history of asthma or other respiratory disorders
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