Chlorpheniramine Maleate CAS 113-92-8

Chlorpheniramine maleate, also known as chlorpheniramine, chlorpheniramine, chemical formula C16H19N2Cl. For allergic rhinitis, colds and sinusitis and allergic skin diseases such as urticaria, allergic drug eruption or eczema, angioedema, skin itching caused by insect bites, etc. When manufacturing medicines, its salt, chlorpheniramine maleate, is usually used.

Chlorpheniramine is a first-generation alkylamine antihistamine used to prevent symptoms of allergic diseases such as rhinitis and urticaria. It is less sedative than other first-generation antihistamines.

Chlorpheniramine is one of the most commonly used antihistamines in veterinary, small animals. Although not typically used as an antidepressant or anxiolytic, chlorpheniramine appears to have these properties, is a drug used for allergic symptoms, and belongs to the first generation of histamine H1 receptor antagonists (also known as antihistamines) .

Chlorpheniramine and ketotifen are both sedative antihistamines. Dermatologists like chlorpheniramine to treat allergic conditions like hives, and respiratory and pediatricians like ketotifen for asthma prevention and post-cold cough.