Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride

Preferred Label : Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride;

NCIt definition : The hydrochloride salt form of oxymetazoline, an imidazole derivative with a direct acting sympathomimetic property. Oxymetazoline binds to and activates alpha-2 adrenergic receptors. Upon nasal or ocular administration, oxymetazoline constricts the arterioles in the nose and eye, resulting in decreased nasal and conjunctival congestion, respectively.;

UNII : K89MJ0S5VY;

InChIKey : BEEDODBODQVSIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 2315-02-8;

Drug name : Visine L.R.; Ocuclear; Afrin;

Chemical formula : C16H24N2O.HCl;

Details

Origin ID

C29313;

UMLS CUI

C0357797;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- oxymetazoline [MeSH Descriptor]
- perineum [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Oxymetazoline hydrochloride [SMS substance]
- Oxymetazoline hydrochloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- oxymetazoline hydrochloride [MeSH concept]
- oxymetazoline hydrochloride [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Oxymetazoline hydrochloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- oxymetazoline hydrochloride [MeSH concept]
- oxymetazoline hydrochloride [SNOMED Notion]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Oxymetazoline [NCIt concept]
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- Oxymetazoline [NCIt concept]

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