Chemical compound
Pharmaceutical compound
Moxastine (also known as mephenhydramine) is an antihistamine and anticholinergic.[1]
It was developed in Czechoslovakia[2] and sold in hydrochloride form as an antihistamine (Alfadryl).
It is, with 8-chlorotheophylline, a component of cocrystal/salt moxastine teoclate (mephenhydrinate) used as antiemetic (Theadryl; Kinedryl (with caffeine)).
References
- ^ Saxena AK, Saxena M (1992). “Developments in antihistamines (H1)”. In Jucker E (ed.). Progress in Drug Research / Fortschritte der Arzneimittelforschung / Progrès des recherches pharmaceutiques. pp. 35–125. doi:10.1007/978-3-0348-7144-0_3. ISBN 978-3-0348-7146-4.
- ^ Wardell WM (1978). Controlling the Use of Therapeutic Drugs An International Comparison. Washington, D.C.: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-8447-3278-7.
See also
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