Monday, 2 August 2010

Guaifenesin




In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.


In the US, Guaifenesin (guaifenesin systemic) is a member of the drug class expectorants and is used to treat Bronchitis, Cough and Fibromyalgia.

US matches:

  • Guaifenesin

  • Guaifenesin DM Elixir

  • Guaifenesin Granules

  • Guaifenesin Immediate-Release Capsules

  • Guaifenesin Liquid

  • Guaifenesin Sustained-Release Tablets

  • Guaifenesin/Codeine

  • Guaifenesin/Hydrocodone

  • Guaifenesin/Hydrocodone Liquid

  • Guaifenesin/Hydrocodone Sustained-Release Tablets

  • Guaifenesin/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine Controlled-Release Tablets

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine Liquid

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine Suspension

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine Sustained-Release Capsules

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine Sustained-Release Tablets (12 Hour)

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine/Pseudoephedrine Liquid

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine/Pyrilamine

  • Guaifenesin/Phenylephrine/Pyrilamine Suspension

  • Guaifenesin/Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate

  • Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine

  • Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Capsules

  • Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Controlled-Release Capsules

  • Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Liquid

  • Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Sustained-Release Tablets

  • Guaifenesin/Theophylline

  • Guaifenesin/Theophylline Capsules

  • Guaifenesin/Theophylline Liquid

  • Guaifenesin AC Liquid

  • Guaifenesin LA

  • Guaifenesin and hydrocodone

  • Guaifenesin and phenylephrine

  • Guaifenesin and phenylpropanolamine

  • Guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine

  • Guaifenesin and theophylline

  • Guaifenesin y phenylpropanolamine

  • Guaifenesin, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine

  • Guaifenesin, hydrocodone, and pseudoephedrine

  • Guaifenesin, phenylephrine, and pyrilamine

  • Guaifenesin, phenylephrine, y phenylpropanolamine

  • Guaifenesin/phenylephrine/phenylpropanolamine

  • Guaifenesin NR

  • Guaifenesin Tablets

  • Guaifenesin-DM NR

  • Guaifenesin(Glyceryl Guaiacolate)

  • Guaifenesin/Codeine Phosphate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R05CA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000093-14-1

Chemical Formula

C10-H14-O4

Molecular Weight

198

Therapeutic Categories

Mucolytic agent

Expectorant

Chemical Name

1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-

Foreign Names

  • Guaifenesinum (Latin)
  • Guaifenesin (German)
  • Guaifénésine (French)
  • Guaifenesina (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Guaifenesin (OS: USAN, JAN, BAN)
  • Guaïfénésine (OS: DCF)
  • Glyceryl Guaiacolate (IS)
  • Guaiacol glycerol ether (IS)
  • Guaiamar (IS)
  • Guaiphenesin (IS)
  • Guajacolum glycerolatum (IS)
  • Methphenoxydiol (IS)
  • MY 301 (IS)
  • Tulyn (IS)
  • Guaifenesin (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
  • Guaifénésine (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
  • Guaifenesinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

  • Acatar (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    SMB, Belgium


  • Ameflu Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    O.P.V., Vietnam


  • Antuss Cough (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    Johnson & Johnson, China


  • Bacsul Balsámico (Guaifenesin and Sulfamethoxazol + Trimethoprim)
    Roneld Grace, Peru


  • Bacsul Forte (Guaifenesin and Sulfamethoxazol + Trimethoprim)
    Roneld Grace, Peru


  • Bactoprim (Guaifenesin and Trimethoprim, + Sulfamethoxazole)
    Quilla, Peru


  • Bactrim (Guaifenesin and Trimethoprim, + Sulfamethoxazole)
    Roche, Peru


  • Baladex (Guaifenesin and Theophylline)
    Aflofarm, Poland


  • Balminil DM + Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Rougier, Canada


  • Balminil Expectorant
    Rougier, Canada


  • Bascul Balsamico (Guaifenesin and Trimethoprim, + Sulfamethoxazole)
    Roneld Grace, Peru


  • Bascul Forte (Guaifenesin and Trimethoprim, + Sulfamethoxazole)
    Roneld Grace, Peru


  • Baume Pulmonaire (Guaifenesin and Ethylmorphine)
    Kela, Belgium; Kela, Luxembourg


  • Benadryl Chesty Forte (Guaifenesin and Bromhexine)
    Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand


  • Benadryl
    Pfizer, Philippines


  • Benylin Bronchospect (Guaifenesin and Terbutaline)
    Johnson & Johnson, South Africa


  • Benylin
    McNeil, Ireland; Pfizer, Malta


  • Benylin Dual Action Chesty (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    McNeil, Ireland


  • Biotrim Balsámico (Guaifenesin and Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim)
    Farmacéutica, Peru


  • Bismutal (Guaifenesin and Bismuth camphocarbonate)
    Rougier, Canada


  • Bisolvon Extra (Guaifenesin and Bromhexine hydrochloride)
    Boehringer Ingelheim, Indonesia


  • Breacol
    Inovail, Singapore


  • Bricanyl Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Terbutaline)
    AstraZeneca, Vietnam


  • Bricasma Epectorant (Guaifenesin and Terbutaline)
    AstraZeneca, Indonesia


  • Bronchostop
    Kwizda, Austria


  • Broncoflam (Guaifenesin and Trimethoprim, + Sulfamethoxazole)
    Sherfarma, Peru


  • Broncovanil
    Skills, Italy


  • Codepect (Guaifenesin and Codeine)
    Mega Lifesciences, Vietnam


  • Cofen
    ICM, Singapore


  • Cohistan Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Chlorphenamine)
    Medifarma, Indonesia


  • Coldrex Broncho
    GlaxoSmithKline, Czech Republic; GlaxoSmithKline, Georgia; GlaxoSmithKline, Romania; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovakia


  • Coldrex
    GlaxoSmithKline, Georgia; GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Poland


  • Comtusi (Guaifenesin and Oxomemazine)
    Combiphar, Indonesia


  • Contril (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphane)
    US Pharmacia, Poland


  • Deflenol
    Victory, Mexico


  • Diabetic Tussin
    Health Care, United States


  • Dilinct Junior (pediatric)
    Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa


  • Dimetapp
    Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Australia


  • D'Olatrim Balsámico (Guaifenesin and Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim)
    Olapharm, Peru


  • Eliprim Balsámico (Guaifenesin and Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim)
    Elifarma, Peru


  • Entex (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    Purdue Pharma, Canada


  • Eucalyptine (Guaifenesin and Eucalyptol)
    Hepatoum, France


  • Fagusan
    Medphano, Germany


  • Family Meltus Chesty Coughs
    Cupal, Malta; SSL International, United Kingdom


  • Farmabron (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Farmasur, Peru


  • Fartolin Expectroant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    Fahrenheit, Indonesia


  • Formulaexpec Vicks
    Procter & Gamble, Spain


  • Frispec
    Farline, Spain


  • Ganidin
    Cypress, United States


  • Gecolate (veterinary use)
    Summit, United States


  • Giafen (veterinary use)
    Bomac, New Zealand; Bomac Animal Health, Australia


  • Glycodex (veterinary use)
    Summit, United States


  • Guaifen
    Pablo Cassara, Argentina


  • Guaifenesin
    Pharmaceutical Associates, United States; United Research, United States


  • Guaifenesin (veterinary use)
    IVX, United States


  • Guaifenesina Farmasur
    Farmasur, Peru


  • Guaifenesina Induquimica
    Induquimica, Peru


  • Guaifenesina (veterinary use)
    Galenica Senese, Italy


  • Guailaxin (veterinary use)
    Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States


  • Guajacuran
    Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Slovakia


  • Guajazyl
    Espefa, Poland; Vis, Poland


  • Guaphan
    Riyad Pharma, Oman


  • Guayfenesina Naturgen
    Naturgen, Peru


  • Guiatuss
    Actavis, United States; Teva USA, United States


  • Gujatal (veterinary use)
    Eurovet, Netherlands


  • Gulamyl (Guaifenesin and Theophylline)
    Elpen, Greece


  • Humibid
    Celltech, United States


  • Hustosil
    Kyoto Yakuhin, Japan


  • Hytuss
    Hyrex, United States


  • Hytuss-2X
    Hyrex, United States


  • Inalpin (Guaifenesin and Codeine)
    Qualiphar, Belgium


  • Inistolin Pediatrico Expectorante (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine (pediatric))
    Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Spain


  • Irritos Expectorante (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Pharmed, Peru


  • Knock-out (veterinary use)
    Acme, Italy


  • Lasal Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia


  • Lemsip
    Reckitt Benckiser, New Zealand


  • Libretos (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Farmedic, Peru


  • Longtussin
    Tussin, Germany


  • Meditos (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Sherfarma, Peru


  • Mentolina No Tos (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Intralab, Peru


  • Mucinex D (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    Reckitt Benckiser, United States


  • Mucinex DM (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Reckitt Benckiser, United States


  • Mucinex
    Reckitt Benckiser, United States


  • Myolaxin (veterinary use)
    Laboratoire Vétoquinol, France; Vetochas, Germany; Vetoquinol, Switzerland; Vetoquinol, United Kingdom; Via Vet, Sweden


  • Myorelax (veterinary use)
    Eurovet, Belgium


  • Naldecon
    Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States


  • Noscaflex (Guaifenesin and Noscapine)
    Kela, Belgium


  • Nufadipect (Guaifenesin and Bromhexine)
    Nufarindo, Indonesia


  • Numark
    Bell's, Malta


  • Omega Bronquial
    Omega, Argentina


  • Pectal
    Jazeera - JPI, Oman


  • Phanasin
    Pharmakon, United States


  • Plenum
    Duncan, Argentina


  • Probat
    Tanabe, Indonesia


  • Proventol-Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    Sandoz, Indonesia


  • Pulmosterin Retard (Guaifenesin and Ampicillin)
    Normon, Spain


  • Refenesen
    Reese, United States


  • Refesin
    Sopharma, Bulgaria


  • Relaxil-G
    Pannonpharma, Hungary


  • Resyl mit Codein (Guaifenesin and Codeine)
    Novartis Consumer Health, Austria


  • Resyl plus (Guaifenesin and Codeine)
    Novartis Consumer Health, Switzerland


  • Resyl
    Novartis, United Arab Emirates; Novartis, Bahrain; Novartis, Ghana; Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Iraq; Novartis, Jordan; Novartis, Kenya; Novartis, Kuwait; Novartis, Lebanon; Novartis, Libya; Novartis, Nigeria; Novartis, Oman; Novartis, Qatar; Novartis, Saudi Arabia; Novartis, Sudan; Novartis, Tanzania; Novartis, Yemen; Novartis, Zimbabwe; Novartis Consumer Health, Austria; Novartis Consumer Health, Switzerland; Novartis Consumer Health, Egypt; Novartis Consumer Health, Italy


  • Ritemed Guaifenesin
    Ritemed, Philippines


  • Robitussin DM (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan)
    Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Canada; Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand


  • Robitussin Expecto
    Wyeth, Colombia


  • Robitussin ME (Guaifenesin and Bromhexine)
    Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand


  • Robitussin PS (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    Wyeth, New Zealand


  • Robitussin
    Robins, Israel; Whitehall, Peru; Wyeth, Costa Rica; Wyeth, Dominican Republic; Wyeth, Ecuador; Wyeth, Guatemala; Wyeth, Hong Kong; Wyeth, Honduras; Wyeth, Ireland; Wyeth, Latvia; Wyeth, Malta; Wyeth, Mexico; Wyeth, Nicaragua; Wyeth, Panama; Wyeth, Philippines; Wyeth, Singapore; Wyeth, El Salvador; Wyeth, Thailand; Wyeth, Taiwan; Wyeth, United States; Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Australia; Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, Canada; Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand


  • Robitussin Expectorans
    Ivax, Romania; Whitehall, Poland; Wyeth, Czech Republic; Wyeth, Hungary; Wyeth, Lithuania


  • Robitussin Plus (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrin)
    Wyeth, Ireland


  • Salbron Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    Kalbe, Indonesia


  • Salbuven Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    Pharos, Indonesia


  • Solvipect
    Nycomed, Norway


  • Solvipect comp. (Guaifenesin and Ethylmorphine)
    Nycomed, Norway


  • Stoptussin (Guaifenesin and Butamirate)
    Ivax, Slovakia


  • Stoptussin Baby (Guaifenesin and Butamirate (pediatric))
    Ivax, Slovakia


  • Strepsils Chesty Cough
    Reckitt Benckiser, New Zealand


  • Terbasmin Expectorante (Guaifenesin and Terbutaline)
    Ern, Spain


  • Terbutrop Guayacolato
    Ropsohn, Peru


  • Theracough
    Novartis, Sweden


  • Theraflu KV
    Novartis, Russian Federation


  • Tintus
    Orion, Finland


  • Tixylix
    Novartis Consumer Health, Ireland


  • Toplexil (Guaifenesin and Oxomemazine)
    Sanofi-Aventis, Indonesia


  • Trecid
    Sicomed, Romania


  • Triaminic Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine)
    Novartis, Indonesia


  • Trifed
    Hikma, Oman


  • Tuscalman (Guaifenesin and Noscapine)
    Desma, Switzerland; Laboratorio Farmaceutico, Austria


  • Tussin
    Sagmel, Lithuania; Weifa, Norway


  • Tussol
    Actavis, Iceland


  • Vaposirup
    Mikona, Slovenia


  • Ventolin Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Salbutamol)
    GlaxoSmithKline, Indonesia


  • Vicks Husten-Löser
    Procter & Gamble, Switzerland


  • Vicks Hustensirup mit Guaifenesin
    Procter & Gamble, Switzerland


  • Vicks Tosse Fluidificante
    Procter & Gamble, Italy


  • Vicks Vaposyrup
    Eczacibasi, Turkey


  • Vicks Vaposyrup Expectorant
    Procter & Gamble, Belgium


  • Vicks
    Procter & Gamble, France


  • Vitussin
    Vitamed, Israel


  • Wick Formel 44 Husten-Löser
    Procter & Gamble, Austria


  • Wick Husten-Löser Sirup
    Wick, Germany


  • Woods' Peppermint Expectorant (Guaifenesin and Bromhexine)
    Kalbe, Indonesia


  • X-Pect
    Hawthron, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BANBritish Approved Name
DCFDénomination Commune Française
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

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