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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C8H18NO2.Cl.H2O
Molecular Weight 213.702
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of CARPRONIUM CHLORIDE MONOHYDRATE

SMILES

O.[Cl-].COC(=O)CCC[N+](C)(C)C

InChI

InChIKey=HUCARLCBGJLGMH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/C8H18NO2.ClH.H2O/c1-9(2,3)7-5-6-8(10)11-4;;/h5-7H2,1-4H3;1H;1H2/q+1;;/p-1

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Description

Carpronium chloride is a hair growth reagent with a vasodilatory action. In vivo studies indicated that carpronium chloride achieved dilatation of vascular smooth muscle in the microcirculation of rats. FUROZIN SOLUTION 5% (active ingredient Carpronium chloride) has local vasodilating effect and hair growth stimulatory effect to improve alopecia and vitiligo. It is usually used for the prevention of hair loss, for hair growth stimulation, and in the treatment of seborrhea sicca and vitiligo vulgaris.

Approval Year

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Preventing
FUROZIN SOLUTION 5%
Primary
FUROZIN SOLUTION 5%
Primary
FUROZIN SOLUTION 5%

Doses

AEs

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
For alopecia and seborrhea sicca: In general, apply appropriate amount of the medicine to the affected area; or sprinkle the medicine on the whole scalp; twice to 3 times daily, and gently massage the head. For vitiligo vulgaris: In general, apply appropriate amount of the medicine to the affected area, 3 to 4 times daily.
Route of Administration: Topical
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown