Clofedanol
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Also known as: chlophedianol, chlophedianol HCl, chlophedianol hydrochloride, clofedanol HCl, clofedanol hydrochloride
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Clofedanol is an ofm drug catalogued in DrugCentral. Recorded indications include Allergic rhinitis, Common cold, Cough and Nasal congestion.
- Approval status: ofm.
- Indications: Allergic rhinitis, Common cold, Cough, Nasal congestion and Nasal discharge and others.
- ATC code: R05DB10 (Other cough suppressants).
- Molecular formula: C17H20ClNO; molecular weight 289.80 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (7)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Common cold
- Cough
- Nasal congestion
- Nasal discharge
- Rhinitis
- Vasomotor rhinitis
Contraindications (26)
- Acidosis
- Acute hepatitis
- Acute pancreatitis
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Arterial thrombosis
- Arteriosclerotic vascular disease
- Asthenia
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Bladder outflow obstruction
- Bradycardia
- Central nervous system depression
- Chronic heart failure
- Chronic idiopathic constipation
- Coronary arteriosclerosis
- Diabetes mellitus
- Disorder of coronary artery
- Hypertensive disorder
- Hypertensive urgency
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoxia
- Myocardial infarction
- Ocular hypertension
- Partial atrioventricular block
- Peptic ulcer
- Retention of urine
- Ventricular tachycardia
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FDA | — | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
R05DB10 | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › COUGH AND COLD PREPARATIONS › COUGH SUPPRESSANTS, EXCL. COMBINATIONS WITH EXPECTORANTS › Other cough suppressants |
Chemical structure
Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Clofedanol is on its molecule page.
| Molecular formula | C17H20ClNO |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 289.80 g/mol |
| CAS number | 791-35-5 |
| InChIKey | WRCHFMBCVFFYEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 2795 |
Frequently asked questions
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What is Clofedanol used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Clofedanol: Allergic rhinitis, Common cold, Cough, Nasal congestion, Nasal discharge, Rhinitis and Vasomotor rhinitis.
What is the chemical formula of Clofedanol?
Clofedanol has the molecular formula C17H20ClNO and a molecular weight of 289.80 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 585 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL1200972 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 2795 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB04837 — drug record
- FDA UNII 42C50P12AP — substance identity
- DailyMed: FDA labels for Clofedanol — current prescribing information (label search)
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