Expert group recommendation on inhaled mucoactive drugs in pediatric respiratory diseases: an Indian perspective.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Currently, there are no guidelines or consensus statements about the usage of inhaled mucoactive drugs in pediatric respiratory disease conditions from an Indian perspective.

Objective

To develop a practical consensus document to help pediatricians in clinical decision-making when choosing an appropriate mucoactive drug for the management of specific respiratory disease conditions.

Methods

A committee of nine experts with significant experience in pediatric respiratory disease conditions and a microbiological expert constituted the panel. An electronic search of the PubMed/MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, Scopus, and Embase databases was undertaken to identify relevant articles. Various combinations of keywords such as inhaled, nebulized, mucoactive, mucolytic, m

SUBMITTER: Singh M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10725989 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature