Bromhexine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R05CB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0003572-43-8

Chemical Formula

C14-H20-Br2-N2

Molecular Weight

376

Therapeutic Category

Expectorant

Chemical Name

Benzenemethanamine, 2-amino-3,5-dibromo-N-cyclohexyl-N-methyl-

Foreign Names

• Bromhexinum (Latin)
• Bromhexin (German)
• Bromhexine (French)
• Bromhexina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Bromexina (OS: DCIT)
• Bromhexine (OS: BAN, DCF)
• Bromhexine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, JAN, USAN)
• NA 274 (IS)
• Tauglicolo (IS)
• Bromhexine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Bromhexine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, JP XV, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Bromhexinhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Bromhexini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• A-Cold
  Acme, Bangladesh



• Bisolex
  Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Bisolvon Ampicilina (Bromhexine and Ampicillin)
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Peru



• Bromhex
  Qualiphar, Luxembourg



• Bromhexin 4
  F.T. Pharma, Vietnam



• Bromhexin Actavis
  Actavis, Lithuania



• Bromhexin
  Krewel Meuselbach, Slovakia



• Bromhexina Jarabe
  Chemopharma, Chile



• Bromhexina La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Bromhexina
  Calidad, Venezuela; Elifarma, Peru; UQP, Peru



• Bromhexine Grindeks
  Grindeks, Lithuania



• Bromhexine
  Siphat, Tunisia



• Bromisol
  Opalia, Tunisia



• Bronair
  Interpharm, Ecuador



• Bronco Amoxiclin (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Iqfarma, Peru



• Bronco Magimox
  Magma, Peru



• Broncobiot
  Medifarma, Peru



• Broncomax
  Medco, Peru



• Brondilax
  Vitarum, Argentina



• Brontol
  Farmacoop, Colombia



• Expecto
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Expectosan
  Excelentia, Argentina



• Fluibron
  Chiesi, Cyprus; Chiesi, Egypt; Chiesi, Jordan; Chiesi, Kuwait; Chiesi, Lebanon; Chiesi, Saudi Arabia; Chiesi, Syria



• Flumed
  Andromaco, Chile



• Himox-B (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Solitaire, India



• Kecnitril
  Proula, Venezuela



• Klear
  Procaps, Colombia



• Mucaryl
  Marksman, Bangladesh



• Mucobron
  Corsa Industries, Indonesia



• Mucolyte
  Julphar, Tunisia



• Muconil
  Ziska, Bangladesh



• Mucut
  Bio-Pharma, Bangladesh



• Mulyt
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Naxcel
  Kumudini, Bangladesh



• N-Hexin
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• Omenix
  Delta, Bangladesh



• Orabiot
  Sherfarma, Peru



• Paxirasol
  EGIS, Vietnam



• Solubron
  Elifarma, Peru



• Tostop
  Savant, Argentina



• Adco-Linctopent (Bromhexine and Orciprenaline)
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Amiorel
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Argentina



• Aseptobron
  Temis-Lostalo, Argentina



• Axcel Bromhexine
  Kotra, Myanmar



• Balsasulf
  Fabra, Argentina



• Bedena
  SM Pharma, Venezuela



• Bellamitol
  Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Benadryl Chesty Forte (Bromhexine and Guaifenesin)
  Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand



• Benylin Chesty (Bromhexine and Orciprenaline)
  Johnson & Johnson, South Africa



• Bexilon
  PlusAndex, Venezuela



• Bisectron
  Corsalud, Venezuela



• Bislan
  Yung Shin, Singapore



• Bisol
  Shiba, Yemen



• Bisolvon Extra (Bromhexine and Guaifenesin)
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Indonesia



• Bisolvon Hot Drink
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland



• Bisolvon Kids
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland; Boehringer Ingelheim, Indonesia



• Bisolvon Lincuts Da (Bromhexine and Orciprenaline)
  Boehringer Ingelheim, South Africa



• Bisolvon Paranova
  Boehringer Ingelheim, Denmark



• Bisolvon
  Boehringer Ingelheim, United Arab Emirates; Boehringer Ingelheim, Argentina; Boehringer Ingelheim, Austria; Boehringer Ingelheim, Australia; Boehringer Ingelheim, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Boehringer Ingelheim, Belgium; Boehringer Ingelheim, Bahrain; Boehringer Ingelheim, Brazil; Boehringer Ingelheim, Switzerland; Boehringer Ingelheim, Chile; Boehringer Ingelheim, Colombia; Boehringer Ingelheim, Germany; Boehringer Ingelheim, Egypt; Boehringer Ingelheim, Spain; Boehringer Ingelheim, Finland; Boehringer Ingelheim, France; Boehringer Ingelheim, Greece; Boehringer Ingelheim, Guyana; Boehringer Ingelheim, Hong Kong; Boehringer Ingelheim, Croatia (Hrvatska); Boehringer Ingelheim, Indonesia; Boehringer Ingelheim, Ireland; Boehringer Ingelheim, Iraq; Boehringer Ingelheim, Iceland; Boehringer Ingelheim, Italy; Boehringer Ingelheim, Jordan; Boehringer Ingelheim, Japan; Boehringer Ingelheim, Kenya; Boehringer Ingelheim, Kuwait; Boehringer Ingelheim, Sri Lanka; Boehringer Ingelheim, Luxembourg; Boehringer Ingelheim, Libya; Boehringer Ingelheim, Malta; Boehringer Ingelheim, Mexico; Boehringer Ingelheim, Netherlands; Boehringer Ingelheim, Norway; Boehringer Ingelheim, New Zealand; Boehringer Ingelheim, Oman; Boehringer Ingelheim, Peru; Boehringer Ingelheim, Poland; Boehringer Ingelheim, Portugal; Boehringer Ingelheim, Qatar; Boehringer Ingelheim, Romania; Boehringer Ingelheim, Saudi Arabia; Boehringer Ingelheim, Sudan; Boehringer Ingelheim, Sweden; Boehringer Ingelheim, Singapore; Boehringer Ingelheim, Slovenia; Boehringer Ingelheim, Thailand; Boehringer Ingelheim, Venezuela; Boehringer Ingelheim, Vietnam; Boehringer Ingelheim, South Africa; Zdravlje, Serbia



• Bisolvon (veterinary use)
  Boehringer Ingelheim Animal, Netherlands; Boehringer Ingelheim vet, Switzerland; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Austria; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United Kingdom; Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Ireland; Boehrvet, Germany



• Bisopollon
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Brolyt
  Alco, Bangladesh



• Bromedrina
  Sankyo, Venezuela



• Bromek
  Koçak, Turkey



• Bromeksin
  Oro, Turkey



• Bromex
  Qualiphar, Belgium; Qualiphar, Luxembourg; Somatec, Bangladesh



• Bromexidryl
  Klonal, Argentina



• Bromexina Intra
  Intra, Venezuela



• Bromexina
  Cofasa, Venezuela; Pifano, Venezuela; Polinac, Venezuela; Quim-Far, Venezuela; Sankyo, Venezuela; Spefar, Venezuela



• Bromexol
  La Santé, Venezuela



• Bromhexin 8
  F.T. Pharma, Vietnam



• Bromhexin 8mg Berlin-Chemie
  Berlin-Chemie, Czech Republic; Berlin-Chemie, Georgia; Berlin-Chemie, Lithuania; Berlin-Chemie, Russian Federation



• Bromhexin ACO
  ACO, Sweden



• Bromhexin Actavis
  Actavis, Latvia; Balkanpharma, Bulgaria



• Bromhexin BC
  Berlin-Chemie, Germany; Berlin-Chemie, Romania



• Bromhexin Berlin-Chemie
  Berlin-Chemie, Germany



• Bromhexin Clorhidrat
  Terapia, Romania



• Bromhexin Dak
  Nycomed, Denmark



• Bromhexin Domesco
  Domesco, Vietnam



• Bromhexin EEL
  Bio EEL, Romania



• Bromhexin F.T. Pharma
  F.T. Pharma, Vietnam



• Bromhexin Galmed
  Galmed, Czech Republic



• Bromhexin KM
  Krewel, Latvia



• Bromhexin Krewel Meuselbach
  Krewel, Germany; Krewel Meuselbach, Georgia



• Bromhexin Nycomed
  Nycomed, Estonia



• Bromhexin Sopharma
  Sopharma, Bulgaria



• Bromhexin
  Actavis, Georgia; Antibiotice, Romania; Arena, Romania; Berlin-Chemie, Slovakia; Borisov, Georgia; Briz, Latvia; Egis, Czech Republic; Helcor, Romania; Hexal, Czech Republic; Krewel, Czech Republic; Labormed Pharma, Romania; Laropharm, Romania; Magistra, Romania; Slavia Pharm, Romania; Sopharma, Bulgaria; TIS Farmaceutic, Romania



• Bromhexina Clorhidrato L.CH.
  Chile, Chile



• Bromhexina Clorhidrato
  Bestpharma, Chile; Mintlab, Chile; Volta, Chile



• Bromhexina Ilab
  Inmunolab, Argentina



• Bromhexina Lafedar
  Lafedar, Argentina



• Bromhexina MK
  McKesson, Ecuador



• Bromhexina Sintesina
  Sintesina, Argentina



• Bromhexina
  Ecuaquímica, Ecuador



• Bromhexin-CT
  CT, Luxembourg



• Bromhexine EG
  Eurogenerics, Belgium



• Bromhexine Grindeks
  Grindeks, Estonia; Grindeks, Lithuania; Grindeks, Latvia



• Bromhexine Kanghe Pharm
  Kanghe, China



• Bromhexine Nycomed
  Nycomed, Georgia; Nycomed, Russian Federation



• Bromhexine Sopharma
  Sopharma, Bulgaria



• Bromhexine
  Arpimed, Georgia; Mexin, India



• Bromhexine-Darnitsa
  Darnitsa, Georgia



• Bromhexine-Eurogenerics
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg



• Bromika
  Ikapharmindo, Indonesia



• Bromocal
  Caldeira & Metelo, Portugal



• Bromoson
  Unison, Myanmar



• Bromotrimidine (Bromhexine and Sulfadimidine, + Trimethroprim (veterinary use))
  Parnell Laboratories, Australia



• Bromxin
  Masa Lab, Myanmar



• Bromxine
  Atlantic, Singapore



• Bronchi Mereprine
  Novum, Belgium



• Bronchosan
  Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Slovakia



• Bronchotussine
  Adelco, Greece; Adelco, Malta



• Bronco Tonic (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Vir, Spain



• Broncocalmine Oriental
  Oriental, Argentina



• Broncotosil
  Bagó, Ecuador



• Bronhall
  Help, Greece



• Bronhosolv
  Laropharm, Romania



• Bronkese Compound (Bromhexine and Orciprenaline)
  Aspen Pharmacare Consumer, South Africa



• Bronquisedan Elixir
  Gramon, Argentina



• Bronquisedan
  Gramon, Argentina



• Bronquisol
  JGB, Colombia



• Brontuss M
  Patric, Colombia



• Broomhexine HCL Basic
  Basic Pharma, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl Katwijk
  Apotex Europe, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl Kring
  Kring, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCL MAE
  MAE, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl Samenwerkende Apothekers
  Samenwerkende Apothekers, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands



• Broomhexine HCl
  Leidapharm, Netherlands



• Broomhexine Hydrochloride (veterinary use)
  Kombivet, Netherlands



• Broomhexine (veterinary use)
  Dopharma, Netherlands



• Broxine
  General Pharma, Bangladesh



• Broxolvon (veterinary use)
  Eurovet, Netherlands



• Catarrosine
  Fecofar, Argentina



• Clamoxyl Mucolitico (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Glaxo SmithKline, Spain



• Cofmesin
  Nisshin Seiyaku - Yamagata, Japan



• Coughtimi
  Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan



• Darolan
  Heca, Netherlands



• Dexolut
  Dexa Medica, Indonesia



• Disolvan
  Mekophar, Vietnam



• Dosulvon
  Domesco, Vietnam



• Dur-Elix
  3M, Philippines



• Duro Tuss Chesty Cough Plus Nasal Decongestant (Bromhexine and Pseudoephedrine)
  iNova, New Zealand



• Duro Tuss Cough (Bromhexine and Pholcodine)
  iNova, New Zealand



• Duro-Tuss Lincuts (Bromhexine and Salbutamol)
  iNova Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Duro-Tuss Mucolytic
  3M, Singapore; iNova, New Zealand



• Duro-Tuss Expectorant (Bromhexine and Pholcodine)
  iNova, Singapore



• Duro-Tuss Mucolytic Cough Liquid
  iNova, Singapore



• Eres (veterinary use)
  Laboratorios Calier S.A., Poland



• Exolit
  Medochemie, Bahrain; Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Iraq; Medochemie, Jordan; Medochemie, Sudan; Medochemie, Tanzania; Medochemie, Yemen



• Ezipect
  Kuwait Saudi, Bahrain; Kuwait Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - KSPICO, Oman



• Farmavon
  Fahrenheit, Indonesia



• Flecoxin
  Remedica, Bahrain; Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Ghana; Remedica, Kenya; Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Oman; Remedica, Taiwan; Remedica, Tanzania



• Flegamina
  Pliva, Poland



• Flemeze (Bromhexine and Orciprenaline)
  Johnson & Johnson, South Africa



• Flubron (veterinary use)
  Intervet, France



• Fulpen
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan



• Fulpen A
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan



• H.G. Bromhexina
  H.G., Ecuador



• Hapysuol
  Isei, Japan



• Hexon
  Global Multi Pharmalab, Indonesia



• Hoestdrank Broomhexine HCl
  Etos, Netherlands; Healthypharm, Netherlands; SDG, Netherlands



• Hustab P
  Phapros Tbk, Indonesia



• Inquixol
  Inquifave, Venezuela



• International Apex Bromhexine HCl
  Duopharma, Philippines



• Jarabe
  Lasifarma, Argentina



• Lebelbon
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan



• Lexavon
  Molex Ayus, Indonesia



• Lisi-Tos
  Vannier, Argentina



• Lisomucin
  Cipan, Portugal; Polinac, Venezuela



• Lorbi
  Lba, Argentina



• Lunvon
  Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan



• Medipekt
  Orion, Finland



• Mollipect (Bromhexine and Ephedrine)
  BioPhausia, Sweden



• Movex
  Vitamed, Israel



• Mucobrol
  Cofasa, Venezuela



• Mucodine (veterinary use)
  Delvet, Australia



• Mucohexin
  Sanbe, Indonesia



• Mucolisin
  ECU, Ecuador



• Mucolyt
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Mucolyte
  Julphar, Oman



• Mucosolvan
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Mucospel
  Square, Bangladesh



• Mucovex
  Jazeera - JPI, Oman



• Mucovin
  Leiras, Finland



• Munil
  Opsonin, Bangladesh



• Muprel
  Andromaco, Mexico



• Musol
  Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh



• Namir
  Duncan, Argentina



• Nastizol
  Bagó, Argentina



• Noraver
  Tecnoquimicas, Colombia



• Normoflex
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico



• No-Tos
  Quimica Medical, Argentina



• Nufadipect (Bromhexine and Guaifenesin)
  Nufarindo, Indonesia



• Paxirasol
  Egis, Czech Republic; Egis, Hungary



• Poncosolvon
  Armoxindo, Indonesia



• Pulmo Borbalan (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Spyfarma, Spain



• Pulmosan
  Gezzi, Argentina



• Quentan (veterinary use)
  aniMedica, Germany; Boehringer Ingelheim Santé Animale, France; Boehringer Ingelheim Vet, Italy



• Remisan Mucolitico (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Vir, Spain



• Reosil
  Cafar, Venezuela



• Riaxane
  Riyad Pharma, Oman



• Ritemed Bromhexine
  Ritemed, Philippines



• Robitussin ME (Bromhexine and Guaifenesin)
  Wyeth Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand



• Romitox
  Proanmed, Colombia



• Salmodil (Bromhexine and Salbutamol)
  FDC, Oman



• Salvapen Mucolitico (Bromhexine and Amoxicillin)
  Salvat, Spain



• Solvex
  Teva, Israel



• Solvin
  Ipca, Sri Lanka; Ipca, Myanmar; Ipca, Oman; Ipca, Russian Federation



• Spulyt
  Beximco, Bangladesh



• Sputen
  Silva, Bangladesh



• Tephidron
  Combiphar, Indonesia



• Teraflem
  Farma, Venezuela



• Tesacof
  Novartis, Mexico



• Toscalmin
  Benitol, Argentina



• Tosseque
  Medinfar, Portugal



• Tostop
  Savant, Argentina



• Vasican
  DHA, Singapore



• Viscol
  Liba, Turkey



• Woods' Peppermint Expectorant (Bromhexine and Guaifenesin)
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Yavon
  Yarindo Farmatama, Indonesia

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