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carbinoxamine, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine drug combination

under Dextromethorphan
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More on Dextromethorphan Definition: Methyl analog of DEXTRORPHAN that shows high affinity binding to several regions of the brain, including the medullary cough center. This compound is an NMDA receptor antagonist (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and acts as a non-competitive channel blocker. It is one of the widely used ANTITUSSIVES, and is also used to study the involvement of glutamate receptors in neurotoxicity.      Other names d-Methorphan; Hydrochloride, Dextromethorphan; Hydrobromide, Dextromethorphan; l-Methorphan; Racemethorphan; Levomethorphan; Dextromethorphan, (+-)-Isomer; Dextromethorphan Hydrochloride; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Monohydrate; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, (+-)-Isomer; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Delsym Drugs: PROMETHAZINE DMPROMETHAZINE W/ DEXTROMETHORPHAN; NUEDEXTA; DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX; PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE; MUCINEX DM; PROMETH W/ DEXTROMETHORPHAN; PHERAZINE DM; PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND DESTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE; DELSYM;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
carbinoxamine, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine drug combination [ Carbodec DM,Carbodec-DM,carbinoxamine - dextromethorphan - pseudoephedrine,Watson Pharmaceuticals brand of carbinoxamine, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine drug combination,pseudoephedrine, dextromethorphan, carbinoxamine drug combination ] 0   *Dextromethorphan *Pyridines *Pseudoephedrine Drug Combinations
Pharma Action Antitussive Agents; Bronchodilator Agents; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists 		Indiana Med 1985;78(9):766

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