Guaifenesin
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Scientific Name
Guaifenesin
Description of the Drug
Guaifenesin is an expectorant commonly found in OTC products for the symptomatic relief from congested chests and coughs associated with cold, bronchitis, and/or other breathing illnesses.
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Brand Name(s)
Amonidron, Famel, Franolyn chesty, Gecolate, Glycerol Guaiacolate, Guaifenesin, Guaiphenesin, Liqufruta, Mucinex, Nirolex for chesty cough decongestant, Robitussin, Tixylix chesty cough
Company Owner(s)
Eci Pharmaceuticals Llc, Perrigo R And D Co, Rb Health Us Llc, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Granules India Ltd, Sovereign Pharmaceuticals Llc, Bkk Pharmaceuticals Llc, Guardian Drug Co, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd
Mechanism(s) Of Action
Not Available
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL4321 | |
PharmGKB | PA449818 | |
Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0004998 | |
DrugBank | DB00874 | |
PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14773055 | |
PubChem | 3516 | |
Mcule | MCULE-8909929116 | |
NMRShiftDB | 20143234 | |
LINCS | LSM-1896 | |
Nikkaji | J3.936E | |
BindingDB | 50240098 | |
EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID5023114 | |
DrugCentral | 1336 | |
ChemicalBook | CB1743199 | |
Guide to Pharmacology | 7617 | |
rxnorm | GUAIFENESIN | MUCINEX |
ChEBI | 5551 |