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Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 2016

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Lifitegrast (under brand name Xiidra) was approved as an ophthalmic solution for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. Lifitegrast binds to the integrin lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1); a cell surface protein fo...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2023)
First approved in 2009

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Bepotastine is a non-sedating, selective antagonist of the histamine 1 (H1) receptor. It belongs to the second-generation piperidine chemical class. It is a mast cell stabilizer and suppresses the migration of eosinophils into inflamed tissues. Bepot...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2011)
First approved in 2003

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Epinastine (brand names Alesion, Elestat, Purivist, Relestat) is a second-generation antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer. Epinastine is a topically active, direct H1-receptor antagonist and an inhibitor of the release of histamine from the mast ce...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2006)
First approved in 1999

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Ketotifen is a cycloheptathiophene blocker of histamine H1 receptors and release of inflammatory mediators. It has been proposed for the treatment of asthma, rhinitis, skin allergies, and anaphylaxis. Ketotifen was developed in 1970 by Sandoz Pharmac...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2015)
First approved in 1996

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Olopatadine is an antihistamine (as well as anticholinergic and mast cell stabilizer) used to treat itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies). Olopatadine is a selective histamine H1 antagonist that binds to the histamine H1 rec...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 1973

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Cromolyn is a mast cell stabilizer. In vitro and in vivo animal studies have shown that cromolyn sodium inhibits the degranulation of sensitized mast cells, which occurs after exposure to specific antigens. Cromolyn sodium acts by inhibiting the rele...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First approved in 1961

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Glutodine (Cyproheptadine), sold under the brand name Periactin or Peritol, is a first-generation antihistamine with additional antiserotonergic, anticholinergic and local anesthetic properties. Glutodine is a white to slightly yellowish crystalline ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2018)
First approved in 1958

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Dexamethasone is an anti-inflammatory agent that is FDA approved for the treatment of many conditions, including rheumatic problems, a number of skin diseases, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, croup, brain swelling and othe...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2010)
First approved in 1955

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Prednisolone hemisuccinate is a prodrug of a glucocorticoid agonist prednisolone, which is marketed under trade name Prednisolut in Germany and Austria. Prednisolone hemisuccinate is used in emergency medicine to treate shock due to allergic reaction...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 1953

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (RACEMIC)



Carbinoxamine is a histamine-H1 receptor blocking agent. It is an antihistamine with anticholinergic (drying) and sedative properties. Carbinoxamine appears to compete with histamine (type H1) for receptor sites on effector cells in the gastrointesti...