Emadine Other names: Emedastine Emedastine difumarate

Chemical formula: C₁₇H₂₆N₄O  Molecular mass: 302.415 g/mol  PubChem compound: 3219

Active ingredient description

Emedastine is a potent selective and topically effective histamine H1 antagonist. In vivo topical ocular administration of emedastine produces a concentration-dependent inhibition of histamine-stimulated conjunctival vascular permeability.

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
S01GX06 Emedastine S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01G Decongestants and antiallergics → S01GX Other antiallergics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
EMADINE Eye drops, solution European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 87233-61-2
DrugBank Drug: DB01084
KEGG Drug: D07890
PubChem Compound: 3219
RxNorm Ingredient: 28144
SNOMED-CT Concept: 372551003
Emedastine (substance)
UNII Identifier: 9J1H7Y9OJV
EMEDASTINE

Medicines

Emadine is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Austria (AT)

Croatia (HR)

Cyprus (CY)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Netherlands (NL)

Poland (PL)

Singapore (SG)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Tunisia (TN)

Turkey (TR)

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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