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Is opiate action in cough due to sedation? (2014)
Journal Article
Dickinson, R. S., Morjaria, J. B., Wright, C. E., & Morice, A. H. (2014). Is opiate action in cough due to sedation?. Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 5(5), 200-205. https://doi.org/10.1177/2040622314543220

Opiates have been used for cough suppression for centuries. It is unclear whether this antitussive action is due to their known sedative effects. We aimed to assess correlation between cough suppression and opiate usage. Methods: We performed a post... Read More about Is opiate action in cough due to sedation?.

Novel antitussive strategies (2012)
Journal Article
Morjaria, J. B., Dickinson, R. S., & Morice, A. H. (2013). Novel antitussive strategies. Drug Discovery Today, 18(7-8), 380-388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2012.11.004

Acute and chronic cough represent one of the most common symptoms of medical importance but effective pharmacotherapy is, to all intents and purposes, absent. Numerous initiatives targeting the recently discovered tussive pathways are in progress. He... Read More about Novel antitussive strategies.