Chemistry:Buclizine

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Short description: Chemical compound
Buclizine
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FormulaC28H33ClN2
Molar mass433.04 g·mol−1
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Buclizine is an antihistamine and anticholinergic of the diphenylmethylpiperazine group. It is considered to be an antiemetic, similar to meclizine.[1]

In the United Kingdom , buclizine is one of three drugs contained in Migraleve tablets, marketed by McNeil Healthcare for migraines.[2]

References

  1. "Buclizine". Profiles Drug Subst Excip Relat Methodol. Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related Methodology 36: 1–33. 2011. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-387667-6.00001-4. ISBN 9780123876676. PMID 22469258. 
  2. "Acute toxicity and analgesic action of a combination of buclizine, codeine and paracetamol ('Migraleve') in tablet and suppository form in rats". Pharmatherapeutica 4 (5): 322–31. 1985. PMID 4070325.