Cyproheptadine

Chemical formula: C₂₁H₂₁N  Molecular mass: 287.398 g/mol  PubChem compound: 2913

Active ingredient description

Cyproheptadine is a first generation antihistamine which also has anticholinergic and antiserotonergic activities that is used to treat allergic conditions including seasonal rhinitis, conjunctivitis, dermatitits and urticaria.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R06AX02 Cyproheptadine R Respiratory system → R06 Antihistamines for systemic use → R06A Antihistamines for systemic use → R06AX Other antihistamines for systemic use
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Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 129-03-3
DrugBank Drug: DB00434
PubChem Compound: 2913
RxNorm Ingredient: 3013
SNOMED-CT Concept: 372683000
Cyproheptadine (substance)
UNII Identifier: 2YHB6175DO
CYPROHEPTADINE

Medicines

Cyproheptadine is an active ingredient of these brands:

Brazil (BR)

  • APETIVAN BC as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • COBAPETIT as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) APEVITIN BC as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) BERITIN BC as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) COBAVITAL as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) PETIVIT-BC as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Ecuador (EC)

  • COMPLAMIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • PERIACTIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) APEVITIN BC as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) APOBETT as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Estonia (EE)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

  • APPETIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • CYPRODIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • CYPRODINE as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • CYPROGIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • DECAMIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) HONSLIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) PETINA NEW COMPOUND as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) SLEEP-QIK as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Japan (JP)

Malta (MT)

  • (combination) DESARROL as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Mexico (MX)

  • (combination) CIPROLISINA as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Nigeria (NG)

Poland (PL)

  • PERITOL as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Singapore (SG)

  • PILIAN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

  • PERIACTIN as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

  • (combination) COVITASA as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) DESARROL as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • (combination) DYNAMOGEN as Cyproheptadine ketoglutarate
  • (combination) PRANZO as CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tunisia (TN)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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