Long-term low-dose erythromycin in patients with unexplained chronic cough: a double-blind placebo controlled trial.

AIMS: Unexplained chronic cough is a common condition with no satisfactory treatments. Previous work has suggested that cough may be linked to neutrophilic airway inflammation. This study tested the hypothesis that long-term low-dose erythromycin reduces the induced sputum neutrophil count and 24 h...

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Main Authors: Yousaf, N, Monteiro, W, Parker, D, Matos, S, Birring, S, Pavord, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010