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Ambroxol (International)

Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Ambroxol (ambroxol systemic) is used to treat Expectoration.

US matches:

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R05CB06

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0018683-91-5

Chemical Formula

C13-H18-Br2-N2-O

Molecular Weight

378

Therapeutic Categories

Mucolytic agent

Expectorant

Chemical Name

trans-4-[(2-Amino-3,5-dibromobenzyl)amino]cyclohexanol (WHO)

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHOWorld Health Organization

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

Further information

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