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Preferred term

Terfenadine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

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 The drug was used for ALLERGY but withdrawn due to causing LONG QT SYNDROME.

Entry terms

  • 1-Piperidinebutanol, alpha-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl)-4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-
  • 50679-08-8 (Terfenadine)
  • 7BA5G9Y06Q
  • alpha-(4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl)-4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-1-piperdinebutanol
  • Terfenidine

Pharmacological Action(s)

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  • French

  • 1-Piperidinebutanol, alpha-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl)-4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)-
  • 50679-08-8 (Terfenadine)
  • 7BA5G9Y06Q

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MTJDR7DH-J

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