Vanacof-8
Vanacof-8 Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Vanacof-8 is a centrally-acting cough suppressant available in Canada under the trade name Ulone. It is not available in the United States.
Chlophedianol (or Vanacof-8) is a centrally-acting cough suppressant. It has local anesthetic and antihistamine properties, and may have anticholinergic effects at high doses.
| Trade Name | Vanacof-8 |
| Generic | Clofedanol |
| Clofedanol Other Names | Chlophedianol, Clofedanol, Clofedanolum, Clofedianolo |
| Type | |
| Formula | C17H20ClNO |
| Weight | Average: 289.8 Monoisotopic: 289.123341974 |
| Groups | Approved, Withdrawn |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Vanacof-8 is an antitussive used for the symptomatic relief of acute cough caused by minor throat and bronchial irritation.
Used in the treatment of dry cough.
Vanacof-8 is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Cough
How Vanacof-8 works
Suppresses the cough reflex by a direct effect on the cough center in the medulla of the brain.
Food Interaction
- Avoid alcohol.
- Take with or without food. The absorption is unaffected by food.
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