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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C19H20N2
Molecular Weight 276.3755
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MEBHYDROLIN

SMILES

CN1CCC2=C(C1)C3=C(C=CC=C3)N2CC4=CC=CC=C4

InChI

InChIKey=FQQIIPAOSKSOJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C19H20N2/c1-20-12-11-19-17(14-20)16-9-5-6-10-18(16)21(19)13-15-7-3-2-4-8-15/h2-10H,11-14H2,1H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C19H20N2
Molecular Weight 276.3755
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Mebhydrolin (INN) or mebhydroline is a histamine H1-receptor antagonist. It is not available in the United States, but it is available in various other countries under the brand names Bexidal and Diazolin. It is used for symptomatic relief of allergic symptoms caused by histamine release, including nasal allergies and allergic dermatosis.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Conditions
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
100 mg 3 times / day multiple, oral
Recommended
Dose: 100 mg, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 100 mg, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: FED
Sources:
Disc. AE: Itching...
AEs leading to
discontinuation/dose reduction:
Itching (8.3%)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Itching 8.3%
Disc. AE
100 mg 3 times / day multiple, oral
Recommended
Dose: 100 mg, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 100 mg, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: FED
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Subcorneal pustular dermatosis: 50 years on.
2008-05
[Indole cleavage with mebhydroline by sodium periodate--part 2. Mechanism of the dilactam formation].
2006-05
Cutaneous reaction to oral antihistamine.
2003-03

Sample Use Guides

Adults and children over 10 years 2-6 tablets daily Children from 5-10 years 2-4 tablets daily Children from 2-5 years 1-3 tablets daily Children up to 2 years 1-2 tablets daily Treatment should be given in several single doses daily.
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
9SUK9B7XVY
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Name Type Language
MEBHYDROLIN
INN   MART.   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
MEBHYDROLINE
MI  
Preferred Name English
MEBHYDROLINE [MI]
Common Name English
BEXIDAL
Brand Name English
Mebhydrolin [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
MEBHYDROLIN [MART.]
Common Name English
5-BENZYL-1,3,4,5-TETRAHYDRO-2-METHYL-2H-PYRIDO(4,3-B)INDOLE
Systematic Name English
mebhydrolin [INN]
Common Name English
NSC-757830
Code English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-VATC QR06AX15
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NCI_THESAURUS C29578
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WHO-ATC R06AX15
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
C005139
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PUBCHEM
22530
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DRUG BANK
DB13808
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WIKIPEDIA
MEBHYDROLIN
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SMS_ID
100000081731
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NSC
757830
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MERCK INDEX
m7109
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
208-364-4
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RXCUI
29411
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EVMPD
SUB08664MIG
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1625607
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID5048558
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CAS
524-81-2
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FDA UNII
9SUK9B7XVY
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NCI_THESAURUS
C66059
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DRUG CENTRAL
1643
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INN
896
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