Clofedanol
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Clofedanol
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-dimethylamino- 1-phenyl-propan-1-ol |
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| ATC code | R05 |
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| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C17H20ClNO |
| Mol. mass | 289.8 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
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| Legal status | |
| Routes | Oral |
Clofedanol (INN) or chlophedianol (BAN) is a centrally-acting cough suppressant used in the treatment of dry cough. Clofedanol has local anesthetic and antihistamine properties, and may have anticholinergic effects at high doses.[1] It is marketed in Canada under the trade name Ulone, but is not available in the United States.
[edit] References
- ^ (French) Clofedanol. BIAM (July 24, 1998). Retrieved on 2007-04-15.
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