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Benzonatate

Alternative Names: benzonatate, tessalon
Latest Update: 2023-09-21
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Product Description

Benzonatate is used to relieve coughs due to colds or influenza (flu). It is not to be used for chronic cough that occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema or when there is an unusually large amount of mucus or phlegm with the cough. Benzonatate relieves cough by acting directly on the lungs and the breathing passages. It may also act on the cough center in the brain. (Sourced from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/benzonatate-oral-route/precautions/drg-20062223?p=1)

Mechanisms of Action: Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blocker

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Oral

FDA Designation: None *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Egypt | India | Korea | Mexico | Taiwan | United States

Approved Indications: None

Known Adverse Events: None

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