Cyclizine (definition)

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Definition: A histamine H1 antagonist given by mouth or parenterally for the control of postoperative and drug-induced vomiting and in motion sickness. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p935)

Pharmacological Action Antiemetics; Histamine H1 Antagonists

Other names Hydrochloride, Cyclizine; HCl, Cyclizine; Marezine; Cyclizine Hydrochloride; Cyclizine HCl

Drugs* : MAREZINE

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
Migril	86498-65-9	Caffeine Cyclizine *Ergotamine Drug Combinations.	Practitioner 1984;228(1390):444
homochlorocyclizine	848-53-3	Cyclizine/*analogs & derivatives.	Am J Trop Med Hyg 1982;31(2):309
norcyclizine	841-77-0	Cyclizine/*analogs & derivatives.	J Chromatogr 1981;222(1):135
diconal	76391-75-8 3-Hexanone, 4,4-diphenyl-6-(1-piperidinyl)-, hydrochloride, mixt. with 1-(diphenylmethyl)-4-methylpiperazine monohydrochloride	Cyclizine Drug Combinations Methadone/analogs & derivatives.	Brit Med J 1(6121):1214;1978; Brit Med Soc 2(609):1000;1977; J Ir Med Assoc 66(23):675;1973

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