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Hydroxyzine  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A histamine H1 receptor antagonist that is effective in the treatment of chronic urticaria, dermatitis, and histamine-mediated pruritus. Unlike its major metabolite CETIRIZINE, it does cause drowsiness. It is also effective as an antiemetic, for relief of anxiety and tension, and as a sedative.

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Entry terms

  • 10246-75-0 (pamoate)
  • 2192-20-3 (di-HCl)
  • 2-(2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)ethanol
  • 30S50YM8OG
  • 68-88-2 (Hydroxyzine)
  • 76755771U3
  • Ethanol, 2-(2-(4-((4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)-
  • M20215MUFR

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  • French

  • 10246-75-0 (pamoate)
  • 2192-20-3 (di-HCl)
  • 30S50YM8OG
  • 68-88-2 (Hydroxyzine)
  • 76755771U3
  • Ethanol, 2-(2-(4-((4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)-
  • M20215MUFR

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZLQ16WT4-S

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