Preferred Name |
Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate |
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Synonyms |
DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (+)-2-(p-Chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)pyridine Maleate(1:1) S-(+)-Chlorpheniramine Maleate d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (gamma-(4-Chlorophenyl)-pyridine-2-propyl)(dimethyl)ammonium hydrogen(Z)-maleate Mylaramine Polaramine |
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Definitions |
The maleate salt form of dexchlorpheniramine, an alkylamine, and first-generation histamine antagonist with anti-allergic activity. Dexchlorpheniramine maleate competitively blocks H1 receptors, thereby preventing the actions of histamine on bronchial smooth muscle, capillaries and gastrointestinal (GI) smooth muscle. This prevents histamine-induced bronchoconstriction, vasodilation, increased capillary permeability, and GI smooth muscle spasms. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47478 |
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CAS_Registry |
2438-32-6 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C16H19ClN2.C4H4O4 |
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code |
C47478 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
The maleate salt form of dexchlorpheniramine, an alkylamine, and first-generation histamine antagonist with anti-allergic activity. Dexchlorpheniramine maleate competitively blocks H1 receptors, thereby preventing the actions of histamine on bronchial smooth muscle, capillaries and gastrointestinal (GI) smooth muscle. This prevents histamine-induced bronchoconstriction, vasodilation, increased capillary permeability, and GI smooth muscle spasms. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
B10YD955QW |
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FULL_SYN |
DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (+)-2-(p-Chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)benzyl)pyridine Maleate(1:1) S-(+)-Chlorpheniramine Maleate d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (gamma-(4-Chlorophenyl)-pyridine-2-propyl)(dimethyl)ammonium hydrogen(Z)-maleate Mylaramine Polaramine |
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Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form | ||
label |
Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Dexchlorpheniramine_Maleate |
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Preferred_Name |
Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C47478 |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0137440 |
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subClassOf |