| Drug Name |
Dextromethorphan |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D00638 |
| 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 |
For treatment and relief of dry cough. |
| Marketing Status |
OTC |
| ATC Code |
R05DA09 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00514
|
| KEGG ID |
D03742
|
| MeSH ID |
D003915
|
| PubChem ID |
5360696
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D09OBB
|
| NDC Product Code |
76206-004; 50090-0224; 58793-015; 71598-015; 70518-1912; 17856-0172; 58593-295; 70761-102; 76206-005; 75663-005; 75663-004; 62331-004; 60155-003 |
| 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 |
