carbetapentane

carbetapentane

 [kahr-ba″tah-pen´tān]

an antitussive agent with mild atropine-like antisecretory activity; used as the tannate salt in treatment of cough associated with upper respiratory infections, administered orally.

carbetapentane

/car·be·ta·pen·tane/ (kahr-ba″tah-pen´tān) an antitussive agent used as the tannate salt in the treatment of cough associated with upper respiratory infections.

carbetapentane

[kärba′täpen′tān]

an antitussive agent with mild atropine-like antisecretory activity used as the tannate salt in treatment of cough associated with upper respiratory infections. It is administered orally.