- Pentoxyverine
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IUPAC_name = 2-(2-diethylaminoethoxy)ethyl 1-phenylcyclopentane-1-carboxylate
CAS_number = 77-23-6
ChemSpiderID = 2464
ATC_prefix = R05
ATC_suffix = DB05
PubChem = 2562
DrugBank =
C = 20 | H = 31 | N = 1 | O = 3
molecular_weight = 333.465 g/mol
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excretion = Renal
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legal_US = OTC
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routes_of_administration = Oral, rectalPentoxyverine (rINN) or carbetapentane is a cough suppressant. It is sold over-the-counter in the
United States , usually in combination with other medications, especiallydecongestant s. It is commonly used for cough associated with illnesses likecommon cold . Certuss is one such product. It is a combination ofguaifenesin and pentoxyverine,and it produced in the egyptian market under name of cabella syrup in caramel flavor.
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