Dexchlorpheniramine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Dexchlorpheniramine (dexchlorpheniramine systemic) is a member of the drug class antihistamines and is used to treat Allergic Reactions and Hay Fever.

US matches:

• Dexchlorpheniramine Controlled-Release Tablets


• Dexchlorpheniramine Syrup


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Dextromethorphan/Pseudoephedrine Suspension


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Hydrocodone/Phenylephrine Liquid


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Methscopolamine/Pseudoephedrine Sustained-Release Tablets


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Phenylephrine


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Phenylephrine/Methscopolamine Solution


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Pseudoephedrine Controlled-Release Tablets


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Pseudoephedrine Suspension


• Dexchlorpheniramine/Pseudoephedrine/Pyrilamine Suspension


• Dexchlorpheniramine


• Dexchlorpheniramine and pseudoephedrine


• Dexchlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and pseudoephedrine


• Dexchlorpheniramine, methscopolamine, and phenylephrine


• Dexchlorpheniramine, methscopolamine, and pseudoephedrine


• Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R06AB02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0025523-97-1

Chemical Formula

C16-H19-Cl-N2

Molecular Weight

274

Therapeutic Categories

Antiallergic agent

Histamine, H₁-receptor antagonist

Chemical Name

2-Pyridinepropanamine, þ-(4-chlorophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, (S)-

Foreign Names

• Dexchlorpheniraminum (Latin)
• Dexchlorpheniramin (German)
• Dexchlorphéniramine (French)
• Dexclorfeniramina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Desclorfeniramina (OS: DCIT)
• Dexchlorpheniramine (OS: BAN)
• Dexchlorphéniramine (OS: DCF)
• Dextrochlorpheniramine maleate (IS)
• d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate (PH: JP XV)
• Dexchlorphéniramine (maléate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dexchlorpheniraminhydrogenmaleat (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Dexchlorpheniramini maleas (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Allergamine
  Pharmaderm, Tunisia



• Colergis (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Dexa Medica, Indonesia



• Dapriton
  Marching Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong



• Denir
  Opalia, Tunisia



• Liramin
  Proula, Venezuela



• Polaramine
  Schering-Plough, Tunisia



• Synpramin (Dexchlorpheniramine andImipramine)
  Pharmacia, Bulgaria



• Tussicaps (Dexchlorpheniramine and Hydrocodone)
  Tyco, United States



• Actifed Cold & Allergy (Dexchlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine)
  McNeil, United States



• Afeme
  Cetus, Argentina



• Alegi (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia



• Alerdex (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Armoxindo, Indonesia



• Behealth (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Betaselemin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan



• Celesemine (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Schering-Plough, Spain



• Celestamine (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Schering-Plough, Indonesia; Schering-Plough, Japan; Schering-Plough, South Africa



• Célestamine (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Schering-Plough, France



• Celestana (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Kobayashi Kako, Japan



• Chlocodemin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Taisho Yakuhin, Japan



• Chlorpheniramine Maleate
  Avanthi, Inc., United States; Teva USA, United States



• Chlorpheniramine
  Health Support Ltd, New Zealand



• Chlor-Trimeton (Dexchlorpheniramine and Pseudoephedrine)
  Schering-Plough, United States



• Corsamyl (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dextromethorphan)
  Corsa Industries, Indonesia



• Cortamine (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Dexa Medica, Indonesia



• Demazin Could Relief (Dexchlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine)
  Schering-Plough, New Zealand



• Demazin Day/Night Relief (Dexchlorpheniramine and Pseudoephedrine)
  Schering-Plough, New Zealand



• Demazin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine)
  Schering-Plough, South Africa



• Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate
  Major, United States; Morton Grove, United States; Pliva, United States; United Research, United States



• Dextaco (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia



• Dextafen (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Otto, Indonesia



• Dextamine (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Phapros Tbk, Indonesia



• Dextramine
  Camden, Singapore



• Emperacin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Medisa Shinyaku, Japan



• Exabetin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Fahrenheit, Indonesia



• Genac (Dexchlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine)
  Teva USA, United States



• Histablock (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan



• Histagan
  Saidal, Algeria



• Kenyamine
  Ebewe, Hong Kong



• Lorson (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  IPI, Indonesia



• Losmanin
  Kleva, Greece



• Lotharson (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Nufarindo, Indonesia



• Mekopora
  Mekophar, Vietnam



• Mylaramine
  Morton Grove, United States



• Nilacelin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Nicholas, Indonesia



• Ocuson (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Sanbe, Indonesia



• Otodril (Dexchlorpheniramine andCodein)
  Solitaire, India



• Phenamin
  Nycomed, Norway



• Polaramin
  Schering, United States; Schering-Plough, Denmark; Schering-Plough, Iceland; Schering-Plough, Italy; Schering-Plough, Norway



• Polaramine Topico (Dexchlorpheniramine and Allantoin)
  Schering-Plough, Spain



• Polaramine
  Essex Chemie, Switzerland; Schering, Guyana; Schering-Plough, Australia; Schering-Plough, Belgium; Schering-Plough, Brazil; Schering-Plough, Spain; Schering-Plough, Ethiopia; Schering-Plough, France; Schering-Plough, Hong Kong; Schering-Plough, Indonesia; Schering-Plough, Kenya; Schering-Plough, Luxembourg; Schering-Plough, Malaysia; Schering-Plough, Netherlands; Schering-Plough, New Zealand; Schering-Plough, Singapore; Schering-Plough, Taiwan



• Polaronil
  Essex, Germany



• Prednil (Dexchlorpheniramine and Prednisolone (veterinary use))
  Jurox, Australia



• Pritacort (Dexchlorpheniramine and Dexamethasone)
  Molex Ayus, Indonesia



• Puradesmin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Rhiniramine
  DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore



• Saccortin (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Nichi-Iko PharmaceuticalJMA, Japan



• Somin
  Yung Shin, Singapore



• Synchloramine
  Synco, Hong Kong



• Trenelone
  Schering-Plough, Portugal



• Zestam (Dexchlorpheniramine and Betamethasone)
  Kalbe, Indonesia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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