Choline theophyllinate
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
|---|---|
| (2-hydroxyethyl)trimethylazanium; 1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purin-7-ide | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
| Pregnancy cat. | C (US) |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| ATC code | R03DA02 |
| PubChem | CID 656652 |
| UNII | 3K045XR58X |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL1200434 |
| Synonyms | Oxtriphylline, theocolin |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H21N5O3 |
| Mol. mass | 283.33 g/mol |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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Choline theophyllinate (INN), also known as oxtriphylline, is a cough medicine derived from xanthine that acts as a bronchodilator to open up airways in the lung. Chemically, it is a salt of choline and theophylline. It classifies as an expectorant.[citation needed] The drug is available under the brand names Choledyl and Choledyl SA, among others.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Drugs.com: Choledyl (oxtriphylline) medical facts
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