Dexchlorpheniramine (International)
Note: 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 Allergic Rhinitis.
US matches:
- Dexchlorpheniramine
- Dexchlorpheniramine and Pseudoephedrine
- Dexchlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, and Phenylephrine
- Dexchlorpheniramine and phenylephrine
- Dexchlorpheniramine, dextromethorphan, and pseudoephedrine
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
275
Therapeutic Categories
Antiallergic agent
Histamine H₁-receptor antagonist (H₁-antihistaminic)
Chemical Name
2-Pyridinepropanamine, t-(4-chlorophenyl)-N,N-dimetyl-, (S)-
Foreign Names
- Dexchlorpheniraminum (Latin)
- Dexchlorpheniramin (German)
- Dexchlorphéniramine (French)
- Dexclorfeniramina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Desclorfeniramina (OS: DCIT)
- Dexchlorpheniramine (OS: BAN)
- Dexchlorphéniramine (OS: DCF)
- Chlorphenamine Maleate (OS: JAN)
- d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate (OS: JAN)
- Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (OS: BANM)
- Dextrochlorpheniramine maleate (IS)
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate (PH: USP 41)
- d-Chlorpheniramine Maleate (PH: JP XVII)
- Dexchlorphéniramine (maléate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (PH: BP 2018, USP 41)
- Dexchlorpheniramine maleate (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Dexchlorpheniraminhydrogenmaleat (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Dexchlorpheniramini maleas (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
Brand Names
- Airum [+ Codeine, + Pseudoephedrine]
Neumobiotics, Peru - Alivet [+ Paracetamol] [pediatric]
Leti, Venezuela - Allergamine
Pharmaderm, Tunisia - Antigripina Plus [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Quilab OTC, Peru - Betametasona + Mal. Dexclor. Neo Quimica [+ Betamethasone]
Neo Química, Brazil - Broncofarvet Iny. [+ Bromhexine, + Phenylephrine]
Farvet, Peru - Broncophar Plus [+ Dextromethorphane, + Bromhexine]
Farvet, Peru - Bronex [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Phenylephrine]
Woodward, Pakistan - Celestamine [+ Betamethasone]
Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong - Children's Tylenol Cold & Cough [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine, + Dextromethorphan] [pediatric]
McNeil, Lithuania - Chlorpheniramine
Anglopak, Pakistan; Ethical, Pakistan; Flow, Pakistan; Gems, Pakistan; KPL Pharma, Pakistan; Krka-Pak, Pakistan; Lisko, Pakistan; Marvi, Pakistan; Ocean Pharma, Pakistan; ORTA, Pakistan; Pharmacare, Pakistan; Polyfine, Pakistan; Semos, Pakistan; Uneskolabs, Pakistan; Wilshire, Pakistan; Xenon, Pakistan - Comtrex [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
GlaxoSmithKline A.B.E.E., Greece; Novartis, Greece - Denir
Opalia, Tunisia - Dexchlorpheniramine Ying Yuan
Ying Yuan, Taiwan - DPM
Biosciences, India - Durocort [+ Betamethasone]
Pharos, Indonesia - Femldol [+ Propoxyphene]
Pacific, Pakistan - Flaviston D [+ Paracetamol, + Dextromethorphan, + Phenylephrine]
Lusa, Peru - Gripafast Forte [+ Phenylephrine, + Paracetamol, + Caffeine]
Corp. Trade Plus, Peru - Gripaflux-C [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Dronnvels, Peru - Gripafor 4 [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
Gabblan, Peru - Gripalud [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Ludber, Peru - Gripamedic [+ Phenylephrine, + Paracetamol]
Lafarmed, Peru - Gripaxx [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Health Med Reps, Peru - Gripcon [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Concept Pharma, Peru - Gripsin [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Orbis, Peru - Lergidrin [+ Betamethasone]
Globo, Brazil - Lestalgyn [+ Betamethasone]
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Liramin
Proula, Venezuela - Namine
Keyfarm, Peru - Nastimed [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Perumed-Albis Consumo, Peru - Nastizol [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Bago, Peru - Nastizol Compositum Forte [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Bago, Peru - Neo Silenai
Elifarma, Peru - Nongripp Maxima Potencia [+ Paracetamol, + Chlorpheniramine]
Pharmed, Peru - Novagrip [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Novax Eirl, Peru - Panadol Allergy [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
GSK, Peru - Panaler [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Drog. Infarval, Peru - Pharma Grip [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
D'Olapharm, Peru - Polaramin [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
Schering-Plough, Italy - Polaramine
Scherring, Egypt - Resfliu [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Pharma-C, Peru - Resfrigrip [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Sherfarma, Peru - Rinex-N [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Brisafarma, Peru - Rynatan [+ Phenylephrine, + Mepyramine]
Medifarma, Peru - Saalgrip [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Medrock, Peru - Sintomax [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Caribe, Colombia - Softez
Elofar, Brazil - Taigrip [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Kevipharma, Colombia - Trioval [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Saval, Peru - Trio-Val NF [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Saval, Peru - Tussfedrin-T [+ Dextromethorphan, + Guaifenesin]
Quilla Pharma, Peru - Virdol-F [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Gruinfacol, Colombia - Zas [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Coaspharma, Colombia - Zaytam [+ Dextromethorphane, + Guaifenesin]
Gabblan, Peru - Acuflu [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Acuition, India - Afeme
Cetus, Argentina - A-ferin forte [+ Paracetamol]
Bilim, Georgia - Agicold [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Agio, India - Agloton [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate]
Aglowmed, India - Airlin-D [+ Dextromethorphan, + Phenylephrine]
Archicare, India - Alcof D [+ Dextromethorphan, + Ephedrine, + Sodium Citrate]
Alina, Pakistan - Alcof E [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Glycerol]
Alina, Pakistan - Alegi [+ Dexamethasone]
Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia - Alegrip
New Pharma, Venezuela - Alerdex [+ Dexamethasone]
Armoxindo, Indonesia - Alergical NEO [+ Phenylephrine]
Hersil, Peru - Alergidex [+ Betamethasone]
Neo Química, Brazil - Alergomine
Cimed Industria de Medicamentos, Brazil - Alerpect [+ Dextromethorphan, + Bromhexine]
Themis Medicare, India - Alipal forte [+ Paracetamol, + Caffeine]
Biotech, Venezuela - Alipal forte night [+ Paracetamol]
Biotech, Venezuela - Alivet [+ Paracetamol]
Leti, Venezuela - Alivetforte [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Leti, Venezuela - Alivetnoc [+ Paracetamol ]
Leti, Venezuela - Allermin
CCPC, Taiwan - Allersan [+ Betamethasone]
Europharm, Hong Kong - Amchol [+ Ephedrine, + Pholcodine, + Sodium Citrate, + Ammonium Chloride]
PharmaWise, Pakistan - Amcodrin [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Epla, Pakistan - Amcof [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Marvi, Pakistan - Amcoride [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Lisko, Pakistan - Ammodryl [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
PDH, Pakistan - Ammonica [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Progressive, Pakistan - Ammotus [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Krka-Pak, Pakistan - Amole Power [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Libra, Pakistan - Amron [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Amros, Pakistan - Ancamin [+ Calamine, + Zinc Oxide]
LP Lorraine Company Limited, Thailand - Anglomonia [+ Ammonium Chloride, + Sodium Citrate, + Ephedrine]
Anglopak, Pakistan - Angrip [+ Paracetamol]
Giempi, Venezuela - Angrip Noche [+ Paracetamol]
Giempi, Venezuela - Antituss Plus [+ Dextromethorphan, + Sodium Citrate, + Guaifenesin]
Mekophar, Vietnam - APOHealth Cold & Flu Relief [+ Codeine, + Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Apotex, Australia - Atamelgrip [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Pfizer, Venezuela - Axcel Chlorpheniramine-2
Kotra Pharma M, Vietnam - Axcel Chlorpheniramine-4
Kotra Pharma M, Vietnam - Axcel Dexchlorpheniramine
Kotra Pharma, Malaysia - Axcel Dexchlorpheniramine Forte
Kotra Pharma M, Vietnam - Bé Ho Mekophar [+ Dextromethorphan, + Guaifenesin]
Mekophar, Vietnam - Bechlomin [+ Betamethasone]
Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong - Beclomin [+ Betamethasone]
Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong - Benylin Cold and Sinus Night [+ Phenylephrine, + Paracetamol]
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Canada - Benylin Cold and Sinus Plus [+ Phenylephrine, + Paracetamol]
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Canada - Benylin for Children All-in-One Cold & Fever [+ Dextromethorphan, + Pseudoephedrine, + Paracetamol] [pediatric]
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Canada - Betaselemin [+ Betamethasone]
Towa Yakuhin, Japan - Boracough [+ Dextromethorphan]
Sriprasit Pharma, Thailand - Broxolgrip Noche [+ Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Galeno, Venezuela - Bufaramine
Bufa Aneka, Indonesia - Cam [+ Betamethasone]
Laboratorio Chile, Chile - Capsiflu Kids [+ Paracetamol] [pediatric]
Infinity, Venezuela - Celerg [+ Betamethasone]
Legrand/Tarja, Brazil - Celergin [+ Betamethasone]
EMS, Brazil - Celestamine [+ Betamethasone]
Mantecorp FSA, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Philippines; Schering-Plough, Indonesia; Schering-Plough, Paraguay; Schering-Plough, Venezuela; Schering-Plough, South Africa; Takata Pharmaceutical, Japan - Célestamine [+ Betamethasone]
MSD, France - Celestamine Pediatrico [+ Betamethasone] [pediatric]
MSD Argentina, Argentina - Celestana [+ Betamethasone]
Kobayashi Kako, Japan - Celestik [+ Betamethasone]
Pyridam Farma, Indonesia - Celestrat [+ Betamethasone]
União Química, Brazil - Celetil [+ Betamethasone]
GeoLab, Brazil - Chlorpheniramine
Onelink, New Zealand - Clofexan [+ Betamethasone]
Laboratorio Bago, Chile - Clomin
Glitz, Pakistan - Clorfeniramina Caillon & Hamonet
Caillon & Hamonet, Uruguay - Cobefen [+ Betamethasone]
Instituto Sanitas, Chile - Codral Original Cold & Flu + Cough Day & Night [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol, + Pseudoephedrine]
Johnson & Johnson Pacific, Australia - Colergis [+ Betamethasone]
Dexa Medica, Indonesia - Coridol Rande [+ Paracetamol, + Caffeine]
Rande, Colombia - Coristina D [+ Acetylsalicylic Acid, + Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Mantecorp FSA, Brazil - Corsamyl [+ Dextromethorphan]
Corsa Industries, Indonesia - Cortamine [+ Betamethasone]
Interbat, Indonesia - Delamin
Standard, Taiwan - Demazin Day/Night Relief [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Schering-Plough, New Zealand - Deucoaler [+ Betamethasone]
Productos Farmaceuticos Medipharm, Chile - Dex Antihist
Pharmaniaga, Hong Kong - Dexchloramine
CCM, Malaysia - Dex-Chlorpheniramine
Golden Horse, Taiwan - Dexchlorpheniramine Chin Tien
Chin Tien, Taiwan - Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate
Wockhardt, United States - Dexclorfeniramina Maleato Accord
Accord, Spain - Dex-CTM
Synmosa, Taiwan - Dexferin
Johnson, Taiwan - Dexmine [+ Betamethasone]
Cimed Industria de Medicamentos, Brazil - Dextaco [+ Dexamethasone]
Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia - Dextafen [+ Dexamethasone]
Otto Pharmaceutical, Indonesia - Dextamine [+ Betamethasone]
Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica, Brazil - Dextamine [+ Dexamethasone]
Phapros, Indonesia - Dextro [+ Dextromethorphan, + Terpin]
Osoth Inter Lab, Thailand - Dextrosone [+ Betamethasone]
Quality Pharm, Hong Kong - Dimetapp PE Sinus Day + Night [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Pfizer, Australia - Dimetapp PE Sinus Pain + Allergy [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Pfizer, Australia - Docefal [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine, + Caffeine]
Siegfried, Colombia - Dolex G Niños [+ Paracetamol] [pediatric]
GlaxoSmithKline, Colombia - Domesone [+ Dexamethasone]
Yarindo Farmatama, Indonesia - Emperacin [+ Betamethasone]
Sawai Seiyaku, Japan - EMSExpector [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
EMS, Brazil - Expectamin [+ Guaifenesin, + Pseudoephedrine]
Legrand/Tarja, Brazil - Fenirax
Multilab, Brazil - Fenram
Albro, Pakistan - Fludane [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylpropanolamine]
Armoxindo, Indonesia - Gratamin [+ Betamethasone]
Gracia Pharmindo, Indonesia - Gripa C Junior [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine] [pediatric]
Medifarma, Peru - Histablock [+ Betamethasone]
Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan - Histacort [+ Prednisolone]
BioFemme, Philippines - Histadex [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Vitamed, Israel - Histaklor
Graha, Indonesia - Histamin
Neo Química, Brazil - Histamin Expecto [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
Neo Química, Brazil - Histaxina [+ Betamethasone]
Recalcine, Paraguay - Hystin
GeoLab, Brazil - Icolid CPM [+ Dextromethorphan, + Guaifenesin]
Greater Pharma, Thailand - Icolid Plus [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol] [pediatric]
Greater Pharma, Thailand - Jip Expectorant [+ Ammonium]
Community Pharm PCL, Thailand - Kenya-I [+ Dextromethorphan, + Terpin]
Kenyaku, Thailand - Kóide D [+ Betamethasone]
Momenta, Brazil - Koumin
Shinlin Sinseng, Taiwan - Linctol [+ Dextromethorphan, + Ephedrine] [veterinary use]
Jurox, Australia - Locko [+ Dextromethorphan, + Paracetamol]
General Drugs House, Thailand - Lorson [+ Dexamethasone]
IPI - Indonesian Pharmaceutical Industries, Indonesia - Mal. Dexclorf + Betametasona Ache [+ Betamethasone]
Aché, Brazil - Mal. Dexclorf + Betametasona Medquímica [+ Betamethasone]
Medquímica Indústria Farmacêutica, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorf + Sulf Pseudoefe + Guaif [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
Genéric.Legrand, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina + Betametasona [+ Betamethasone]
Cristália, Brazil; Genéric.Germed, Brazil; Genéric.Legrand, Brazil; GeoLab, Brazil; Globo, Brazil; Medley, Brazil; Nova Química Farmacêutica, Brazil; Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Cimed
Cimed Industria de Medicamentos, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina EMS
EMS, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Gen.Germed
Genéric.Germed, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Gen.Legrand
Genéric.Legrand, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina GeoLab
GeoLab, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Medley
Medley, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Merck
Merck, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Multilab
Multilab, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Neo Quimica
Neo Química, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Prati,Donad
Prati, Donaduzzi, Brazil - Maleato de Dexclorfeniramina Teuto
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - MCXY Cold [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Millimed, Thailand - Meclovel [+ Betamethasone]
Novell Pharmaceutical, Indonesia - Nastizol Junior [+ Phenylephrine, + Paracetamol] [pediatric]
Bago, Peru - Nilacelin [+ Betamethasone]
Nicholas Laboratories, Indonesia - Noxpirin F Junior [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine] [pediatric]
Siegfried, Colombia - Nussidex [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Teva, Israel - Ocuson [+ Betamethasone]
Sanbe, Indonesia - Paedicof [+ Dextromethorphan, + Pseudoephedrine]
Sunward Pharmaceutical, Singapore - Paracold 150 Flu [+ Paracetamol]
Mekophar, Vietnam - Paracold 250 Flu [+ Paracetamol]
Mekophar, Vietnam - Paracold MKP [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Mekophar, Vietnam - Partamol F [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Stada-VN JV, Vietnam - Plexus [+ Betamethasone]
Laboratorios Recalcine, Chile - Polacel [+ Betamethasone]
Medikon, Indonesia - Polaracrem [+ Allantoin]
Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain - Polaramex [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Schering-Plough, Venezuela - Polaramin
Schering-Plough, Italy - Polaramine
Bayer, Netherlands; Bayer, New Zealand; Bayer Australia, Australia; Bayer Santé, France; Mantecorp FSA, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain; MSD, France; Schering-Plough, Indonesia; Schering-Plough, Kuwait; Schering-Plough, Taiwan - Polaramine [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
Bayer, Hong Kong; Schering-Plough, Kuwait - Polaratuss [+ Pseudoephedrine, + Guaifenesin]
Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica, Brazil - Polarax
Sunward Pharmaceutical, Singapore - Polaren
Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica, Brazil - Polarine [+ Pseudoephedrine]
Sunward Pharmaceutical, Singapore - Polaronil [+ Ascorbic Acid, + Dexamethasone]
Schering-Plough, Kuwait - Polaryn
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Pritacort [+ Dexamethasone]
Molex Ayus, Indonesia - Promedina [+ Dextromethorphan]
Vargas, Venezuela - Proxona [+ Dexamethasone]
Harsen, Indonesia - Puradesmin [+ Betamethasone]
Takeda Teva Pharma, Japan - Resfry [+ Paracetamol, + Caffeine, + Ascorbic Acid]
Neo Química, Brazil - Rhiniramine
DHA, Singapore - Rhiniramine SR
DHA, Hong Kong; DHA, Singapore - Saccortin [+ Betamethasone]
Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical, Japan - Soldextam [+ Dexamethasone]
Solas, Indonesia - Somin Dexchlorpheniramine
Yung Shin, Taiwan - Sudafed PE Sinus Day + Night Relief [+ Paracetamol, + Phenylephrine]
Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand - Sumin
Chin Teng Pharmaceutical Industrial, Taiwan - Tomin
Kojar, Taiwan - Trebon-Grippe [+ Propacetamol, + Pseudoephedrine, + Acetylcysteine]
Uni-Pharma, Greece - Trodex [+ Dexamethasone]
Tropica, Indonesia - Tusilexil [+ Carbocisteine, + Dextromethorphan]
Rowa, Peru - Zestam [+ Betamethasone]
Kalbe, Indonesia
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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