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Drug ReportsDextromethorphan
Delsym, Nuedexta(dextromethorphan)
/ Dextromethorphan /, Auvelity, Bromfed-dm, Dextromethorphan /, Mucinex, Nuedexta (dextromethorphan) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Dextromethorphan was first approved as Promethazine hydrochloride and dextromethorphan hydrobromide on 1984-04-02. It is used to treat cough in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat neurobehavioral manifestations.
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respiratory tract diseasesD012140
nervous system diseasesD009422
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
behavior and behavior mechanismsD001520
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Delsym, Dextromethorphan polistirex
Combinations
Auvelity, Bromfed-dm, Brompheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine dextromethorphan, Dextromethorphan quinidine, Guaifenesin dextromethorphan, Mucinex, Nuedexta, Promethazine, Promethazine dextromethorphan, Promethazine w/ dextromethorphan (discontinued: Bromanate, Bromfed-dm, Brompheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine dextromethorphan, Dimetane-dx, Pherazine, Promethazine dextromethorphan)
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Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
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Promethazine hydrochloride
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PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEANI PharmaceuticalsN-011265 RX1984-04-02
1 products, RLD
Brompheniramine maleate
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Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
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Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride
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DIMETANE-DXA.H. Robins CompanyN-019279 DISCN1984-08-24
1 products, RLD
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Quinidine sulfate
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NUEDEXTAAvanir PharmaceuticalsN-021879 RX2010-10-29
1 products, RLD, RS
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
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Guaifenesin
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MUCINEX DMRB HealthN-021620 OTC2004-04-29
2 products, RLD
Bupropion hydrochloride
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Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
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AUVELITYAxsome TherapeuticsN-215430 RX2022-08-18
1 products, RLD, RS
Dextromethorphan polistirex
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DELSYMRB HealthN-018658 OTC1982-10-08
1 products, RLD, RS
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auvelityNew Drug Application2024-09-18
childrens delsymC2002632024-12-18
childrens delsym cough plus chest congestion dm and delsym cough plus cold night timeC2002632024-12-18
childrens mucinexOTC monograph final2018-12-10
childrens mucinex chest congestionOTC monograph final2012-11-09
childrens mucinex coughOTC monograph final2012-11-09
childrens mucinex multi symptom cold and childrens mucinex night time multi symptom coldOTC monograph final2023-02-15
childrens mucinex multi-symptom coldC2002632023-10-17
delsymC2002632025-08-08
delsym (dextromethorphan)New Drug Application2024-04-08
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Indications
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Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
sinusitisEFO_0007486D012852J32
asthmaEFO_0000270D001249J45
cough—D003371R05
common coldEFO_0007214D003139J00
allergic rhinitis perennialEFO_1001417D012221J30.89
urticariaEFO_0005531D014581L50
vasomotor rhinitisEFO_0007533D012223J30.0
whooping coughEFO_0000650D014917A37
bronchitis—D001991J40
pharyngitis—D010612R07.0
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Agency Specific
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BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE / DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AUVELITY, AXSOME
2025-08-18NP
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Bupropion Hydrochloride / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Auvelity, Axsome
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Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide / Quinidine Sulfate, Nuedexta, Avanir Pharms
76592822026-08-13U-1093
82274842023-07-17U-1093
ATC Codes
N: Nervous system drugs
— N07: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07X: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07XX: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07XX59: Dextromethorphan, combinations
R: Respiratory system drugs
— R05: Cough and cold preparations
— R05D: Cough suppressants, excl. combinations with expectorants
— R05DA: Opium alkaloids and derivatives, cough suppressants
— R05DA09: Dextromethorphan
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Pseudobulbar palsyD020828EFO_1001131———13—4
Alzheimer diseaseD000544EFO_0000249F03—111—3
StrokeD020521EFO_0000712I63.9——11—2
Traumatic brain injuriesD000070642—S06——11—2
Brain injuriesD001930—S06.9——11—2
DementiaD003704EFO_0003862F03———1—1
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SclerosisD012598———12——3
Parkinson diseaseD010300EFO_0002508G20—11——2
Multiple sclerosisD009103EFO_0003885G35—11——2
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisD000690EFO_0000253G12.21——2——2
PainD010146EFO_0003843R52——1——1
Diabetic neuropathiesD003929EFO_1000783———1——1
Motor neuron diseaseD016472EFO_0003782G12.2——1——1
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SchizophreniaD012559EFO_0000692F20—1———1
DepressionD003863—F33.9—1———1
Treatment-resistant depressive disorderD061218———1———1
Major depressive disorderD003865EFO_0003761F22—1———1
Depressive disorderD003866EFO_1002014F32.A—1———1
DyskinesiasD020820—G24—1———1
Psychomotor agitationD011595———1———1
NeuralgiaD009437EFO_0009430——1———1
Migraine disordersD008881EFO_0003821G43—1———1
Disease progressionD018450———1———1
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Healthy volunteers/patients———4————4
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Drug
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Drug common nameDextromethorphan
INNdextromethorphan
Description
Dextromethorphan is a 6-methoxy-11-methyl-1,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydro-2H-10,4a-(epiminoethano)phenanthrene in which the sterocenters at positions 4a, 10 and 10a have S-configuration. It is a prodrug of dextrorphan and used as an antitussive drug for suppressing cough. It has a role as a NMDA receptor antagonist, a neurotoxin, a xenobiotic, an environmental contaminant, an antitussive, a prodrug and a oneirogen. It is functionally related to a dextrorphan. It is an enantiomer of a levomethorphan.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classdeuterated compounds; narcotic antagonists/agonists (morphinan derivatives)
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
COc1ccc2c(c1)[C@]13CCCC[C@@H]1[C@H](C2)N(C)CC3
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CAS-ID125-71-3
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL52440
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PubChem CID5360696
DrugBankDB00514
UNII ID7355X3ROTS (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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