From: john schweinfurth
To: VOCALIST <vocalist>
Subject: Re: Vocal Care 2
Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>

On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 17:05:22 -0500, VOCALIST wrote:

> I have never heard of a mucolitic. I'm currently using Zyrtec combined
with
> Singulair and Flonase. The only thing(s) that help(s) me. But very
drying,
> so how would a mucolitic affect this combination to keep things "runny"
as
> you wrote?
>

It has to do with increasing the amount of bound water in the content of
mucous. It works, trust us. Shouldn't be any side effects associated with
them. Guaiafenesin is the active ingredient; I recommend the pill form as
the liquid is nasty - yeeccchhh!

John M. Schweinfurth, MD
Laryngology and Professional Voice Care
Assistant Professor
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
(615) 322-6180





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