Tymazoline

Tymazoline
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-[(5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylphenoxy)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
Clinical data
Trade names Thymazen
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
Nasal
Identifiers
CAS Number 24243-97-8 N
ATC code R01AA13
PubChem CID 34154
DrugBank DB08803 YesY
ChemSpider 31478 YesY
UNII U993RH5585 YesY
KEGG D07373 N
Chemical data
Formula C14H20N2O
Molar mass 232.321 g/mol
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Tymazoline (trade name Thymazen in Poland) is a nasal decongestant that can be used to treat rhinitis. It acts as an antihistaminic and sympathomimetic, reducing swelling, inflammation and mucosal secretions.[1][2]

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