ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of guaifenesin,pseudoephedrine hydrochloride- codeine phosphate oral solution in relieving cough,eliminating phlegm,relieving nasal stuffiness and other cold symptoms. METHODS:A total of 240 patients with cold symptoms(120 cases in trial group and another 120 cases in control group) were enrolled in our multicenter,randomized,double-blinded and parallel controlled study and treated with guaifenesin-pseudoephedrine hydrochloride-codeine phosphate oral solutionI or compound codeine phosphate liquor 10mL tid for(5?2)d.RESULTS:227(112 in trial group and 115 in control group) were the valid cases with completed trial.Compared with pre-treatment,both of the 2 groups had a significant improvement in symptoms including cough,expectoration and nasal stuffiness after treatment(P