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Terfenadine

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Definition: A selective histamine H1-receptor antagonist devoid of central nervous system depressant activity. The drug was used for ALLERGY but withdrawn due to causing LONG QT SYNDROME.     
Pharmacological Action Histamine H1 Antagonists, Non-Sedating
Other names ct Arzneimittel Brand of Terfenadine; Sigma Tau Brand of Terfenadine; RMI9918; RMI 9918; terfenadin von ct; ratiopharm Brand of Terfenadine; ct-Arzneimittel Brand of Terfenadine; alpha-(4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl)-4-(hydroxydiph; Wolff Brand of Terfenadine; Triludan; Ternadin; Terfenidine; Terfenadin-ratiopharm; Terfenadin Stada; Terfenadin Heumann; Terfenadin AL; Terfemundin; Terfedura; Teldane; Stadapharm Brand of Terfenadine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ethyl fexofenadine  0   Terfenadine/*analogs & derivatives. Drug Metab Dispos 2010 Feb;38(2):323-31
fexofenadine  138452-21-8   Terfenadine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Anti-Allergic Agents ; Histamine H1 Antagonists, Non-Sedating
J Chromatogr A 1995 Mar 3;694(1):219-25FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE; ALLEGRA ALLERGY; FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE; FEXOFENADINE HCL; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HCL; ALLEGRA; ALLEGRA-D 24 HOUR ALLERGY AND CONGESTION; FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE; CHILDREN'S FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE HIVES; FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE HIVES; CHILDREN'S ALLEGRA HIVES; CHILDREN'S FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE ALLERGY; FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE; PSEUDOEPHEDRIN HYDROCHLORIDE; ALLEGRA HIVES; ALLEGRA-D 12 HOUR ALLERGY AND CONGESTION; FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDE ALLERGY; CHILDREN'S ALLEGRA ALLERGY
Seldane-D  123245-78-3   *Terfenadine *Pseudoephedrine Drug Combinations. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 1993;101(3):318-21
4-(1-hydroxy-4-(4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-1-piperidinyl)butyl)-alpha,alpha-dimethylbenzeneacetic acid  83799-24-0   Terfenadine/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr 1991 Sep 18;570(1):139-48

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