BUVASTIN

This brand name is authorized in Cyprus

Active ingredients

The drug BUVASTIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Butamirate
UNII 67HP51L98R - BUTAMIRATE CITRATE

Butamirate (or brospamin) is a cough suppressant. It binds to the cough center in the medulla oblongata, more specifically the dextromethorphan-binding site in guinea pig brain with high affinity.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R05DB13 Butamirate R Respiratory system → R05 Cough and cold preparations → R05D Cough suppressants, excl. combinations with expectorants → R05DB Other cough suppressants
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