The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | Respiratory system | |
| 2 | R05 | Cough and cold preparations | |
| 3 | R05C | Expectorants, excl. combinations with cough suppressants | |
| 4 | R05CB | Mucolytics | |
| 5 | R05CB07 | Sobrerol |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Sobrerol |
Sobrerol is a mucolytic known due its emplyment in therapy for respiratory diseases. In preclinical studies sobrerol, administered daily at the oral dose of 400 mg/rat, markedly decreased the monocrotaline-induced alterations and regulate the development of pulmonary hypertension. Treatment with sobrerol was well tolerated and significantly reduced frontal headache and rhinorrhoea, efficacy being confirmed by rhinomanometry. |
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.
