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DL-Methylephedrine

Generic Name
DL-Methylephedrine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C11H17NO
CAS Number
1201-56-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
SHS9PGQ2LS

Overview

Methylephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine that appears in various over-the-counter cough and cold medications throughout the world , , . The abuse of methylephedrine-containing medications has been reported in Japan. Methylephedrine is not legally available in the United States, but has been identified in cases of drug abuse .

Background

Methylephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine that appears in various over-the-counter cough and cold medications throughout the world , , . The abuse of methylephedrine-containing medications has been reported in Japan. Methylephedrine is not legally available in the United States, but has been identified in cases of drug abuse .

Indication

Used as an antitussive and decongestant .

Associated Conditions

  • Fever
  • Generalised muscle aches
  • Headache
  • Irritative cough
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Pain
  • Post Nasal Drip
  • Sinus Congestion
  • Sore Throat

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