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Mizolastine

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Chemical compound

Pharmaceutical compound
Mizolastine
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
Routes of
administration
By mouth (tablets)
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 2-piperidin-4-yl}(methyl)amino]pyrimidin-4(1H)-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.149.406 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC24H25FN6O
Molar mass432.503 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • CN(C1CCN(CC1)C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3N2CC4=CC=C(C=C4)F)C5=NC=CC(=O)N5
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C24H25FN6O/c1-29(23-26-13-10-22(32)28-23)19-11-14-30(15-12-19)24-27-20-4-2-3-5-21(20)31(24)16-17-6-8-18(25)9-7-17/h2-10,13,19H,11-12,14-16H2,1H3,(H,26,28,32)
  • Key:PVLJETXTTWAYEW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Mizolastine (Mizollen) is a once-daily, non-sedating antihistamine. It blocks H1 receptors and is commonly fast-acting. It does not prevent the actual release of histamine from mast cells, it only prevents histamine from binding to receptors. Side effects can include dry mouth and throat.

References

  1. Simons FE (March 1999). "Mizolastine: antihistaminic activity from preclinical data to clinical evaluation". Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 29 (Suppl 1): 3–8. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2222.1999.00002.x. PMID 10209699. S2CID 616333.
  2. "MIZOLASTINE: British National Formulary". Retrieved 2010-02-01.
Antihistamines (R06)
Benzimidazoles (*)
Diarylmethanes
Ethylenediamines
Tricyclics
Others
For topical use
Histamine receptor modulators
H1
Agonists
Antagonists
H2
Agonists
Antagonists
H3
Agonists
Antagonists
H4
Agonists
Antagonists
See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Monoamine metabolism modulators
Monoamine reuptake inhibitors


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