CHEBI:77034 - mucolytic

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ChEBI Name mucolytic ChEBI ID CHEBI:77034 Definition A compound that alters the structure of mucus so as to decrease its viscosity and thereby facilitate its removal by ciliary action and expectoration. Compare with antitussives, which suppress the cough reflex, and expectorants, which are considered to increase the volume of secretions in the respiratory tract, so facilitating their removal by ciliary action and coughing. Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team. ChEBI Ontology Outgoing mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) is a drug (CHEBI:23888) Incoming N-acetyl-L-cysteinate (CHEBI:78236) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) N-acetyl-L-cysteine (CHEBI:28939) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) S-carboxymethyl-L-cysteine (CHEBI:16163) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) bromhexine (CHEBI:77032) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) bromhexine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31303) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) eprazinone (CHEBI:82716) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) eprazinone hydrochloride (CHEBI:31551) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) letosteine (CHEBI:88271) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) methyl L-cysteinate (CHEBI:41531) has role mucolytic (CHEBI:77034) Synonym Source mucolytics ChEBI Citations Last Modified 06 June 2016