Chemistry:Homochlorcyclizine

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Short description: Chemical compound
Homochlorcyclizine
Homochlorcyclizine.svg
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Oral
ATC code
  • none
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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FormulaC19H23ClN2
Molar mass314.86 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Homochlorcyclizine (INN) is an antihistamine of the diphenylmethylpiperazine group which has been marketed in Japan since 1965.[1] It is used in the treatment of allergies and other conditions. It also has some anticholinergic, antidopaminergic, and antiserotonergic properties.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. "Homoclomin Tablets 10 mg". Eisai Co.. December 2007. http://di.eisai.co.jp/di/EPI/HC_T_EPI.pdf.  [|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
  2. "Prediction of drug-induced catalepsy based on dopamine D1, D2, and muscarinic acetylcholine receptor occupancies". Drug Metabolism and Disposition 25 (6): 675–84. June 1997. PMID 9193868. http://dmd.aspetjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=9193868. 
  3. "Pharmacologic properties of N-p-chloro-benzhydryl-N'-methyl homopiperazine dihydrochloride (homochlorcyclizine; SA-97), a serotonin antagonist". Journal of Allergy 31: 237–47. 1960. doi:10.1016/0021-8707(60)90052-6. PMID 14409112.