Ambroxol
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Ambroxol is a drug that breaks up phlegm, used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. Ambroxol is often administered as an active ingredient in cough syrup.
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Routes of administration | oral, inhaled, intramuscular, intravenous |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.038.621 |
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Formula | C13H18Br2N2O |
Molar mass | 378.108 g·mol−1 |
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It was patented in 1966 and came into medical use in 1979.[1]