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Alcaftadine is a H1 histamine receptor antagonist for ophthalmic use to prevent itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. This drug was approved in July 2010.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Alcaftadine is a H1 histamine receptor antagonist and inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cells. Decreased chemotaxis and inhibition of eosinophil activation has also been demonstrated.
- Primary indication
- For the prevention of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.Curator reviewed · 1 structured indication
- Formula / weight
- C19H21N3O · 307.3895 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- United States, 2010
- Code names
- R-89674
- Brand names
- Lastacaft
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
MWTBKTRZPHJQLH-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCN1CCC(CC1)=C1C2=NC=C(C=O)N2CCC2=CC=CC=C12Targets
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