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Descriptor English: Guaifenesin
Descriptor Spanish: Guaifenesina
Descriptor guaifenesina
Entry term(s) éter glicérico de guayacol
Scope note: Expectorante que tiene también una cierta acción relajante sobre el músuclo. Se utiliza en muchas preparaciones antitusivas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Guaifenesina
Descriptor French: Guaïfénésine
Entry term(s): Breonesin
Ether, Guaiacol Glyceryl
Glycerol Guaiacolate
Glyceryl Ether, Guaiacol
Guaiacol Glyceryl Ether
Guaiacolate, Glycerol
Guaiphenesin
Guaiphenezine
Guiatuss
Humibid
Hytuss
My 301
My-301
My301
Scott Tussin
Scott-Tussin
ScottTussin
Tree number(s): D02.355.601.536.400
D02.355.726.453.400
D02.455.426.559.389.657.166.453.400
D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.453.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006140
Scope note: An expectorant that also has some muscle relaxing action. It is used in many cough preparations.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Expectorants
Registry Number: 495W7451VQ
CAS Type 1 Name: 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-
Public MeSH Note: 2004; see GUAIACOL GLYCERYL ETHER 1966-2003
History Note: 2004(1966)
DeCS ID: 6289
Unique ID: D006140
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Guaifenesin - Preferred
Concept UI M0009669
Scope note An expectorant that also has some muscle relaxing action. It is used in many cough preparations.
Preferred term Guaifenesin
Entry term(s) Ether, Guaiacol Glyceryl
Glycerol Guaiacolate
Glyceryl Ether, Guaiacol
Guaiacol Glyceryl Ether
Guaiacolate, Glycerol
Guaiphenesin
Guaiphenezine
Guiatuss - Narrower
Concept UI M0352309
Preferred term Guiatuss
Scott-Tussin - Narrower
Concept UI M0352305
Preferred term Scott-Tussin
Entry term(s) Scott Tussin
ScottTussin
Hytuss - Narrower
Concept UI M0352307
Preferred term Hytuss
My-301 - Narrower
Concept UI M0352306
Preferred term My-301
Entry term(s) My 301
My301
Breonesin - Narrower
Concept UI M0352310
Preferred term Breonesin
Humibid - Narrower
Concept UI M0352308
Preferred term Humibid



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