Pentoxyverine

Pentoxyverine

File:Pentoxyverine skeletal.svg
Clinical data
Routes of administration	Oral, rectal
ATC code	R05DB05 (WHO)
Legal status
Legal status	US: OTC
Pharmacokinetic data
Excretion	Renal
Identifiers
IUPAC name 2-(2-diethylaminoethoxy)ethyl 1-phenylcyclopentane-1-carboxylate
CAS Number	77-23-6
PubChem CID	2562
E number	{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard	{{#property:P2566}}
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C20H31NO3
Molar mass	333.465 g/mol

Pentoxyverine (rINN) or carbetapentane is a cough suppressant. It is sold over-the-counter in the United States, usually in combination with other medications, especially decongestants. It is commonly used for cough associated with illnesses like common cold. Certuss is one such product. It is a combination of guaifenesin and pentoxyverine.