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Tussionex® (Pennwalt)

Hydrocodone resin complex: Phenyltoloxamine resin complex
  • Ronald J. Tallarida
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Abstract

Tussionex is an antitussive agent that acts for approximately 12 hours. It contains the narcotic cough suppressant hydrocodone. The phenyltoloxamine resin complex enhances the effect of hydrocodone.

Keywords

Public Health Young Child Adverse Reaction Respiratory Condition Common Cold 
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Copyright information

© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1982

Authors and Affiliations

  • Ronald J. Tallarida
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  1. 1.Temple University School of MedicinePhiladelphiaUSA

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