Efficacy and tolerability of zinc acetate for treatment of chronic refractory cough: pilot randomised futility trial

Background: Cough is the most reported symptom in the United States, with chronic refractory cough representing significant morbidity to patients. Zinc acetate may have beneficial effects in the cough reflex pathway. We sought to assess the safety and efficacy of zinc acetate in the management of ch...

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Main Authors: Aparna Balasubramanian, Janet T. Holbrook, Brendan J. Canning, Loretta G. Que, Mario Castro, Barry J. Make, Linda Rogers, Michael F. Busk, Alexis Rea, Ashley A. McCook-Veal, Jiaxian He, Meredith C. McCormack, Robert A. Wise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-04-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00678-2022.full