QOTD, sort of

A local anaesthetic effect of ambroxol has been observed in the rabbit eye model which may be explained by the sodium channel blocking properties. [...] These pharmacological features are in accordance with the ancillary observation in clinical efficacy studies for the treatment with ambroxol of upper respiratory tract symptoms that leads to rapid relief of pain [...]. Cytokine release from blood but also tissue-bound mononuclear and polymorphonuclear cells was found to be significantly reduced by ambroxol in vitro.

Who writes these things?! More importantly, who reads them?

Forgive me: writer's block. This too shall pass.