Rupatadine
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Rupatadine
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8-Chloro-6,11-dihydro-11-(1-((5-methyl-3-pyridyl)methyl)-4-piperidylidene)-5H-benzo(5,6)cyclohepta(1,2-b)pyridine | |
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Formula | C26H26ClN3 |
Mol. mass | 415.958 g/mol |
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Rupatadine is a new selective histamine H1 receptor and platelet-activating factor (PAF) antagonist. Ruptatadine is marketed by Panacea-Biotech under the trade name Ralif. Ralif is approved for the treatment of allergic rhinitis.