Chemicals and Drugs

Benzydamine

A benzyl-indazole having analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory effects. It is used to reduce post-surgical and post-traumatic pain and edema and to promote healing. It is also used topically in treatment of RHEUMATIC DISEASES and INFLAMMATION of the mouth and throat.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A benzyl-indazole having analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory effects. It is used to reduce post-surgical and post-traumatic pain and edema and to promote healing. It is also used topically in treatment of RHEUMATIC DISEASES and INFLAMMATION of the mouth and throat.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H23N3O
Molecular Weight
309.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
642-72-8
IUPAC Name
3-(1-benzylindazol-3-yl)oxy-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine
InChIKey
CNBGNNVCVSKAQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)CCCOC1=NN(C2=CC=CC=C21)CC3=CC=CC=C3
MeSH Unique ID
D001591
Source
PubChem CID 12555

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

20 entry terms
  • Benzidamine
  • Benzindamine
  • Benzydamine Hydrochloride
  • Benzydamine Monohydrochloride
  • Difflam
  • Lonol
  • Novo-Benzydamine
  • Opalgyne
  • PMS-Benzydamine
  • Ratio-Benzydamine
  • Rosalgin
  • Sun-Benz
  • Tantum
  • Tantum Topico
  • Hydrochloride, Benzydamine
  • Monohydrochloride, Benzydamine
  • Novo Benzydamine
  • PMS Benzydamine
  • Ratio Benzydamine
  • Sun Benz

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under PYRAZOLES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Benzyl Compounds (1971-1974)
  • Dimethylamines (1973-1974)
  • Indazoles (1973-1974)
  • Pyrazoles (1968-1973)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D03w.383.129w.539.487.130w
  2. D03w.633.100.449.130w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Benzydamine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001591. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001591
  2. Benzydamine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzydamine
  3. Benzydamine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q793143
  4. Benzydamine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 12555. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12555