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Hydroxyzine (International)

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

In the US, Hydroxyzine (hydroxyzine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antihistamines, miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics and is used to treat Allergic Urticaria, Allergies, Anxiety, Food Allergies, Interstitial Cystitis, Nausea/Vomiting, Pain, Pruritus and Sedation.

US matches:

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N05BB01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000068-88-2

Chemical Formula

C21-H27-Cl-N2-O2

Molecular Weight

375

Therapeutic Categories

Anxiolytic agent

Histamine receptor antagonist (antihistaminic agent)

Chemical Name

Etanol, 2-[2-[4-[(4-chlorophenyl)phenylmetyl]-1-piperazinyl]etoxy]-

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

Further information

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