Ambroxol
Active ingredient description
Ambroxol induces activation of the surfactant system by acting directly on the type II pneumocytes of the alveoles and the Clara cells in the region of the small airways. It promotes the formation and outward transfer of surface-active material in the alveolar and bronchial region of the foetal and adult lungs.
Medicine classification
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
Product monographs
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
Medicines
Ambroxol is the active ingredient of these drugs:
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Cyprus
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Austria Spain
Austria Brazil Cyprus Ecuador Germany
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Ecuador France Tunisia
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Poland
Estonia Lithuania
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Estonia
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Ambroxol is also found within below combination drugs:
AERO EXPECTUSS , ALIVID , ASCORIL LS , BEMIN FLUX , BROGAMAX , BRONCOVITAL , BROSOL , BROXOL PLUS , BROXOLAM COMPUESTO , CLARIXOL , CLEMBROXIL , CORICIDIN EXPEC , EXPECTUSS ALER , FLUPULMIN , FLUSAM PLUS , HISTIACIL NF , LOBRAXOL , LORAMBROX , MUCOSOLVAN COMPOSITUM , MUCOSPAS , MUCOXIN JUNIOR , MUCOXIN RELAX , NEBULASMA PLUS , REZPLEN
Structural formula
Chemical formula: C₁₃H₁₈Br₂N₂O
Molecular mass: 378.108 g/mol