emedastine difumarate

Term ID

CHEBI:59865

Synonyms

• 1-(2-ethoxyethyl)-2-(4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)-1H-benzimidazole bis[(2Z)-but-2-enedioate]
• 1-(2-ethoxyethyl)-2-(4-methyl-1-homopiperazinyl)benzimidazole difumarate
• 1-(2-ethoxyethyl)-2-(4-methylhexahydro-1H-1,4-diazepin-1-yl)benzimidazole fumarate (1:2)
• 1-(2-ethoxyethyl)-2-(hexahydro-4-methyl-1H-1,4-diazepin-1-yl)benzimidazole fumarate (1:2)
• emedastine fumarate

Definition

The fumaric acid salt of emedastine containing two molecules of fumaric acid for each molecule of emedastine. A relatively selective histamine H1 antagonist, it is used for allergic rhinitis, urticaria, and pruritic skin disorders, and in eyedrops for the symptomatic relief of allergic conjuntivitis.

References

• Beilstein:6049907
• CAS:87233-62-3
• DrugBank:DB01084
• KEGG:D02249

Ontology

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