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prenoxdiazine

Peripherally acting antitussive · Antitussive

Peripherally acting antitussiveAntitussive
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
not curated

Mechanism

It acts peripherally; desensitizes the pulmonary stretch receptors and reduces tussal impulses originating in the lungs.

Indications

Cough of bronchial origin

Dosing

Adult
100–200 mg TDS-QID

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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team