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Details

Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C13H16N2.ClH
Molecular Weight 236.74
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

SMILES

Cl.C1CN=C(N1)C2CCCC3=C2C=CC=C3

InChI

InChIKey=BJORNXNYWNIWEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C13H16N2.ClH/c1-2-6-11-10(4-1)5-3-7-12(11)13-14-8-9-15-13;/h1-2,4,6,12H,3,5,7-9H2,(H,14,15);1H

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula ClH
Molecular Weight 36.461
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C13H16N2
Molecular Weight 200.2795
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Tetrahydrozoline is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist, which is used in form of nasal solution or spray (Tyzin) for decongestion of nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Target ID: CHEMBL2095203
Sources: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18259967
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
TYZINE

Approved Use

Tyzine Nasal Solution is indicated for decongestion of nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa.

Launch Date

1979
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
0.218 ng/mL
2 drop 4 times / day multiple, ocular
dose: 2 drop
route of administration: Ocular
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
TETRAHYDROZOLINE serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
3.46 ng × h/mL
2 drop 4 times / day multiple, ocular
dose: 2 drop
route of administration: Ocular
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
TETRAHYDROZOLINE serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
6 h
2 drop 4 times / day multiple, ocular
dose: 2 drop
route of administration: Ocular
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
TETRAHYDROZOLINE serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
7500 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 7500 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 7500 ug
Sources:
healthy, 16 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 16 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Other AEs: Sinoatrial node dysfunction...
Other AEs:
Sinoatrial node dysfunction (1 patient)
Sources:
0.3 mg/kg single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Sources:
healthy, 20 months-2 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 20 months-2 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
Other AEs: Bradycardia, Hypertension...
Other AEs:
Bradycardia (2 patients)
Hypertension (1 patient)
Gasping (2 patients)
Sources:
250 ug 3 times / day multiple, oral
Overdose
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 25 days
n = 1
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: 25 days
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Other AEs: Hypotonia...
Other AEs:
Hypotonia (1 patient)
Sources:
250 ug 3 times / day multiple, oral
Overdose
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 25 days
n = 1
Health Status: unhealthy
Condition: mild fever
Age Group: 25 days
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Other AEs: Apnea...
Other AEs:
Apnea (1 patient)
Sources:
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Other AEs: Hypothermia, Bradycardia...
Other AEs:
Hypothermia (1 patient)
Bradycardia (1 patient)
Hypotension (1 patient)
Miosis (1 patient)
Lethargy (1 patient)
Mucous membrane disorder (NOS) (1 patient)
Bowel sounds decreased (1 patient)
Chest pain (1 patient)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Sinoatrial node dysfunction 1 patient
7500 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 7500 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 7500 ug
Sources:
healthy, 16 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 16 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Hypertension 1 patient
0.3 mg/kg single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Sources:
healthy, 20 months-2 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 20 months-2 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
Bradycardia 2 patients
0.3 mg/kg single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Sources:
healthy, 20 months-2 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 20 months-2 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
Gasping 2 patients
0.3 mg/kg single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Sources:
healthy, 20 months-2 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 20 months-2 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
Hypotonia 1 patient
250 ug 3 times / day multiple, oral
Overdose
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 25 days
n = 1
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: 25 days
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Apnea 1 patient
250 ug 3 times / day multiple, oral
Overdose
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 250 ug, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, 25 days
n = 1
Health Status: unhealthy
Condition: mild fever
Age Group: 25 days
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Bowel sounds decreased 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Bradycardia 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Chest pain 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Hypotension 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Hypothermia 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Lethargy 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Miosis 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Mucous membrane disorder (NOS) 1 patient
15000 ug single, oral
Overdose
Dose: 15000 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 15000 ug
Sources:
healthy, 41 years
n = 1
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: 41 years
Sex: M
Population Size: 1
Sources:
Sourcing

Sourcing

Vendor/AggregatorIDURL
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Gingival tissue inflammatory response following treatment with chemical retraction agents in Beagle dogs.
2001
Sinoatrial node arrest following tetrahydrozoline ingestion.
2004 Oct
Effects of two eye drop products on computer users with subjective ocular discomfort.
2005 Jan
Ophthalmic delivery systems based on drug-polymer-polymer ionic ternary interaction: in vitro and in vivo characterization.
2006 Jan
Development of a multicommutated flow system with chemiluminometric detection for quantification of gentamicin in pharmaceuticals.
2010
Profiling of a prescription drug library for potential renal drug-drug interactions mediated by the organic cation transporter 2.
2011 Jul 14
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Adults and Children 6 Years and Over, Tyzine 0.1% Nasal Solution: It is recommended that 2 to 4 drops be instilled in each nostril as needed, never more often than every three hours. Adults and Children 6 Years and Over, Tyzine 0.1% Nasal Spray: It is recommended to squeeze quickly and firmly three or four times the spray in each nostril as needed, never more often than every three hours. Children 2 to 6 Years of Age, Tyzine 0.05 % Pediatric Nasal Drops: It is recommended that 2 to 3 drops be instilled in each nostril as needed, and never more often than every three hours.
Route of Administration: Nasal
In Vitro Use Guide
Rat and rabbit aortae were treated with tetrahydrozoline at concentrations from 10(-7) to 10(-5) M to determine the drug relative efficacy. Emax value was 0.51 for the rabbit aortae and 0 for the rat aortae.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
JAN   MI   ORANGE BOOK   USP   USP-RS   VANDF  
Common Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [JAN]
Common Name English
TETRYZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [MART.]
Common Name English
TYZINE
Brand Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HCL
Common Name English
Tetryzoline hydrochloride [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
NSC-757339
Code English
TETRYZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
EP   MART.   WHO-DD  
Common Name English
YXIN
Brand Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [VANDF]
Common Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [MI]
Common Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
VISINE
Brand Name English
TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [ORANGE BOOK]
Common Name English
TETRYZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
RHINOPRONT
Brand Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CFR 21 CFR 349.18
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NCI_THESAURUS C29709
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Code System Code Type Description
DAILYMED
0YZT43HS7D
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EVMPD
SUB04765MIG
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SMS_ID
100000092231
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CHEBI
9492
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RXCUI
57983
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1266
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MERCK INDEX
m10634
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PRIMARY Merck Index
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
208-329-3
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1652001
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FDA UNII
0YZT43HS7D
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DRUG BANK
DBSALT001254
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PUBCHEM
10648
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NCI_THESAURUS
C47749
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MESH
C005810
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7045316
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NSC
757339
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CAS
522-48-5
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