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Methdilazine

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Also known as: methdilazine HCl, methdilazine hydrochloride

OfmFDA approvedATC R06AD04

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Methdilazine is an ofm drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including HRH1. Recorded indications include Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis, Angioedema and Dermatographic urticaria.

  • Approval status: ofm.
  • Molecular targets: HRH1 (1 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis, Angioedema, Dermatographic urticaria and General anesthesia and others.
  • ATC code: R06AD04 (Phenothiazine derivatives).
  • Molecular formula: C18H20N2S; molecular weight 296.43 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (10)

  • Allergic conjunctivitis
  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Angioedema
  • Dermatographic urticaria
  • General anesthesia
  • Itching of skin
  • Nasal congestion
  • Nasal discharge
  • Sneezing
  • Urticaria

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (1)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Histamine H1 receptorHRH1antagonist—

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
—FDA—WESTWOOD SQUIBB

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
R06AD04RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › ANTIHISTAMINES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › Phenothiazine derivatives

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Methdilazine is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC18H20N2S
Molecular weight296.43 g/mol
CAS number1982-37-2
InChIKeyHTMIBDQKFHUPSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID14677
CN1CCC(CN2C3=CC=CC=C3SC3=C2C=CC=C3)C1

Frequently asked questions

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What is Methdilazine used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Methdilazine: Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis, Angioedema, Dermatographic urticaria, General anesthesia, Itching of skin, Nasal congestion and Nasal discharge and others.

How does Methdilazine work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include HRH1 (antagonist).

What is the chemical formula of Methdilazine?

Methdilazine has the molecular formula C18H20N2S and a molecular weight of 296.43 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusOFM
First approval—
AgencyFDA
Targets1
Indications10
FormulaC18H20N2S
DrugCentral ID1742
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