dexchlorpheniramine
Sign in to saveDexchlorpheniramine (trade name Polaramine) is an antihistamine with anticholinergic properties used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or urticaria. It is the pharmacologically active dextrorotatory isomer of chlorpheniramine.
Research
186 papers- Dexchlorpheniramine.2006
- Comparative inhibition by oral bilastine, parenteral dexchlorpheniramine, and a new bilastine parenteral (i.v. and i.m.) formulation of histamine-induced wheal and flare response: A randomised phase I trial.European journal of pharmaceutical sciences : official journal of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2024
- [Herpes gestationis].Acta medica portuguesa · 2004
- Repeated-dose effects of mequitazine, cetirizine and dexchlorpheniramine on driving and psychomotor performance.British journal of clinical pharmacology · 2006
- Gabapentin versus dexchlorpheniramine as treatment for uremic pruritus: a randomised controlled trial.European journal of dermatology : EJD · 2018
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chlorpheniramine
- Mass
- 274.123676288
- Has use
- medication
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- chemical formula
- C₁₆H₁₉ClN₂
- canonical SMILES
- CN(C)CCC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl)C2=CN=CC=C2
- isomeric SMILES
- CN(C)CC[C@@H](C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C61707
- subject has role
- H1 antagonist
- Commons category
- Dexchlorpheniramine
- defined daily dose
- 6
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Encyclopedic overview
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Dexchlorpheniramine (trade name Polaramine) is an antihistamine with anticholinergic properties used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or urticaria. It is the pharmacologically active dextrorotatory isomer of chlorpheniramine.
It came into medical use in 1959 and was patented in 1962.
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