| Drug Name |
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D00639 |
| Description |
Dextromethorphan is a levorphanol derivative and codeine analog commonly used as a cough suppressant and also a drug of abuse.[A215412] Although similar in structure to other opioids, it has minimal interaction with opioid receptors.[A215412]
Dextromethorphan was granted FDA approval before 3 December 1957.[A215412,L14997] |
| Indications and Usage |
Dextromethorphan is indicated in combination with [brompheniramine] and [pseudoephedrine] in the treatment of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergies or the common cold.[L14366] Dextromethorphan is also used in combination with [guaifenesin] as an over-the-counter product to relieve a cough.[L14369] Dextromethorphan in combination with [quinidine] is indicated in the treatment of pseudobulbar affect.[L14363] |
| Marketing Status |
approved |
| ATC Code |
R05DA09 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00514
|
| KEGG ID |
D00848
|
| MeSH ID |
D003915
|
| PubChem ID |
5464025
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0J8RR
|
| NDC Product Code |
72854-351; 62991-1042; 81999-0009; 83167-001; 51316-778; 59779-433; 63868-222; 70893-0012; 58793-004; 65862-924; 37000-447; 0031-8743; 0363-0300; 68210-6010; 60155-002; 66174-0085; 75856-103; 41163-300; 0031-8694; 68210-4133; 68210-4181; 70893-0011; 68210-4074; 24385-493; 36800-300; 0031-9302; 68210-0005; 71309-601; 57218-760; 51013-125; 70692-778; 49452-2500; 62350-0081; 70761-101; 41250-473; 41520-903; 49873-301; 51013-161; 68210-0106; 76281-503; 11014-0206; 38779-0355; 51552-0121; 62331-003; 36800-415; 51927-0260; 68166-004; 70966-0031; 73056-019; 63868-824; 68210-0121; 55629-011; 61281-6500; 66577-042; 41250-066; 58809-850 |
| UNII |
9D2RTI9KYH
|
| Synonyms |
Dextromethorphan | d-Methorphan | Dextromethorphan, (+-)-Isomer | l-Methorphan | Levomethorphan | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Monohydrate | Delsym | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide | Hydrobromide, Dextromethorphan | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, (+-)-Isomer | Dextromethorphan Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Dextromethorphan | Racemethorphan |
