PENNTUSS
Pre-Launchchlorpheniramine polistirex; codeine polistirex
NDAORALSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
Lifecycle
Pre-Launch
Data completeness
1/8 — Limited
PENNTUSS (chlorpheniramine polistirex; codeine polistirex) is mu-opioid receptor, although it can interact with other opioid receptors at higher doses.
Drug data last refreshed 2w ago
Mechanism of Action
mu-opioid receptor, although it can interact with other opioid receptors at higher doses. The precise mechanism of action of hydrocodone and other opiates is not known; however, hydrocodone is believed to act centrally on the cough center. In excessive doses, hydrocodone will depress respiration.…
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
External Resources
Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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