Chlorphenoxamine

Chlorphenoxamine
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Oral, topical
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Bioavailability Well absorbed
Metabolism Likely hepatic
Excretion Renal
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ECHA InfoCard 100.115.538 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
Formula C18H22ClNO
Molar mass 303.826 g/mol
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Chlorphenoxamine (Phenoxene) is an antihistamine and anticholinergic used as an antipruritic[1] and antiparkinsonian[2] agent. It is an analog of diphenhydramine.[3]

References

  1. Bazex, A.; Dupre, A.; Christol, B. (1963). "Trial treatment of urticaria with chlorphenoxamine". Clinique (Paris, France). 58: 447–450. PMID 13967113.
  2. Uldall, P. R.; Walton, J. N.; Newell, D. J. (1961). "Chlorphenoxamine hydrochloride in parkinsonism. A controlled trial". British Medical Journal. 1 (5240): 1649–1652. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.5240.1649. PMC 1954253. PMID 13779077.
  3. H. Arnold, N. Brock, E. Kuhas, and D. Lorenz, Arzneimittel Forsch., 4, 189 (1954).


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