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Pyrilamine
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Definition
: A histamine H1 antagonist. It has mild hypnotic properties and some local anesthetic action and is used for allergies (including skin eruptions) both parenterally and locally. It is a common ingredient of cold remedies.
a histamine H1 antag
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Allergic Agents
;
Histamine H1 Antagonists
Other names
Mepyramine; Whitehall Robins Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Maleate, Pyrilamine; Maleate, Mepyramine; Whitehall-
Robins Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Pyrilamine Maleate; Mepyramine Maleate; Kriptin; Boots Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Boots Bite & Sting Relief; Aventis Pharma Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Aventis Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Anthisan; Pyranisamine
Drugs
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PYRILAMINE MALEATE
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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O-
desmethylpyrilamine
0
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives.
J Anal Toxicol 2008 Oct;32(8):667-72
mepifiline
57383-74-1
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives
Theophylline/*analogs & derivatives.
Allergol Immunopathol (Madr) 1994 Jan-Feb;22(1):3-8
4-
azidobenzpyramine
135408-68-3
*Azides
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1991;177(3):1233
Rynatan
130463-94-4
*Chlorpheniramine
*Phenylephrine
*Pyrilamine
Drug Combinations.
Ann Allergy 1990;64(1):63
SK&F 94461
101395-32-8
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives
Receptors, Histamine H1.
Mol Pharmacol 1988;34(2):136
3-
iodo-
4-
azidophenpyramine
114896-56-9
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1988;85(8):2743
pyrilamine N-
oxide
98982-99-1
*Cyclic N-Oxides
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives.
Jpn J Pharmacol 1985;38(4):448
iodobolpyramine
101395-33-9
*Succinimides
Pyrilamine/*analogs & derivatives
Iodine Radioisotopes.
Eur J Pharmacol 1986;120(2):151