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Carbinoxamine (CAS NO.486-16-8), its Synonyms are (+-)-Carbinoxamine ; 2-(p-Chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)benzyl)pyridine ; Allergefon ; Carbinoxamina ; Carbinoxaminum ; McN-R 73Z ; Paracarbinoxamine ; Ethanamine, 2-((4-chlorophenyl)-2-pyridinylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethyl- (9CI) ; N,N-Dimethyl-2-(p-chloro-alpha-(2-pyridyl)benzyloxy)ethylamine ; Pyridine, 2-(p-chloro-alpha-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)benzyl . It is antihistamine and anticholinergic.
Carbinoxamine is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for hay fever (a.k.a. allergic rhinitis, SAR and PAR); vasomotor rhinitis; mild urticaria; angioedema, dermatographism and allergic conjunctivitis. At present, all carbinoxamine-containing formulations are approved only for adults or children ages 3 or older.
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