Bromelin, a Compound Prepared With Ananas Comocus Extract and Honey, for Acute Cough

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2012-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Cough is the most bothersome symptom for patients with the common cold.

The objective of the study is to compare the phytotherapic "Bromelin", a compound preparation of honey from the bee apis mellifera with the extract of the pineapple (Ananas comosus) with placebo in reducing cough episodes in patients with the common cold.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
• Treatments: Sodium Benzoate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• cough for less than 24 hours

• common cold symptoms : nasal obstruction, headache, myalgias, runny nose.

Exclusion Criteria:

• declared chronic pulmonary diseases declared Nervous diseases declared Diabetes declared cardiac diseases known primary or secondary immunodeficiencies