This brand name is authorized in Hong Kong, Japan
The drug COLDRIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Clofedanol
UNII 69QQ58998Y - CHLOPHEDIANOL HYDROCHLORIDE
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Clofedanol is a centrally-acting cough suppressant, although the mechanism of action is not known. Clofedanol suppresses the cough reflex by a direct effect on the cough center in the medulla of the brain. It also has local anesthetic and antihistamine properties, and may have anticholinergic effects at high doses. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| R05DB10 | Clofedanol | R Respiratory system → R05 Cough and cold preparations → R05D Cough suppressants, excl. combinations with expectorants → R05DB Other cough suppressants |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: HK | Department of Health Drug Office | Identifier(s): 22202 |
| Country: JP | 医薬品医療機器総合機構 | Identifier(s): 2229002D1030, 2229002F1031 |
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