Benzonatate
Back to searchScientific Name: | Benzonatate |
Brand Name: | Not Available |
Company Owner: | Banner pharmacaps inc, Kv pharmaceutical co, Mikart inc, Orit laboratories llc, Sun pharmaceutical industries inc, The pharma network llc, Zydus pharmaceuticals usa inc, Forest laboratories inc |
Mechanism Of Action | Benzonatate is a local anesthetic drug that acts peripherally by anesthetizing and reducing the activity of vagal stretch receptors or nerve fibres located in the respiratory passages, lungs, and pleura. |
Description of the Drug: | Benzonatate is a non-narcotic oral antitussive drug used to suppress coughing. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00868