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Medications for Vocal Cord Dysfunction

Other names: Paradoxical Vocal Cord Dysfunction (PVCD); Paradoxical Vocal Cord Motion Disorder (PVCM)

Vocal cord dysfunction occurs when the vocal cords close (vocal cord adduction) during the breathing in and/or breathing out phases of the respiratory cycle. This obstructs airflow causing symptoms of shortness of breath, tightness of throat or chest, wheezing, cough, throat clearing and a hoarse voice.

Note: There are currently no drugs listed for "Vocal Cord Dysfunction".

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