Synonyms: Covonia Dry Cough® | Galenphol® | Pavacol-D®
pholcodine is an approved drug (UK (1993))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Pholcodine is an opioid cough suppressant (antitussive). It helps suppress unproductive coughs, has a mild sedative effect, but very limited analgesic effects.
View more information in the IUPHAR Pharmacology Education Project: pholcodine |
|
Classification | |
Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes (UK (1993)) |
IUPAC Name |
(4R,4aR,7S,7aR,12bS)-3-methyl-9-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)-2,4,4a,7,7a,13-hexahydro-1H-4,12-methanobenzofuro[3,2-e]isoquinoline-7-o |
International Nonproprietary Names | |
INN number | INN |
272 | pholcodine |
Synonyms |
Covonia Dry Cough® | Galenphol® | Pavacol-D® |
Database Links | |
CAS Registry No. | 509-67-1 (source: PubChem) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL2105224 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB09209 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 2154 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 315661171 |
PubChem CID | 5311356 |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | GPFAJKDEDBRFOS-FKQDBXSBSA-N |
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | GPFAJKDEDBRFOS |
Search PubMed clinical trials | pholcodine |
Search PubMed titles | pholcodine |
Search PubMed titles/abstracts | pholcodine |
UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | GPFAJKDEDBRFOS-FKQDBXSBSA-N |
UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | GPFAJKDEDBRFOS-FKQDBXSBSA-N |
Wikipedia | Pholcodine |