AHFS/Drugs.com Monograph Pregnancycategory C Molar mass 249.311 g/mol Protein binding 64% | MedlinePlus a604011 Routes ofadministration Eye drops CAS ID 80012-43-7 | |
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Trade names Alesion, Elestat, Purivist, Relestat ATC code R06AX24 (WHO) S01GX10 (WHO) |
What does epinastine mean
Epinastine (brand names Alesion, Elestat, Purivist, Relestat) is a second-generation antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer that is used in eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis. It is produced by Allergan and marketed by Inspire in the United States. It is highly selective for the H1 receptor and does not cross the blood-brain-barrier.
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