Betahistine

Betahistin

Svensk definition

N-metyl-2-pyridinetanamin. En kärlvidgande fysiologisk histaminanalog som samtidigt verkar som en histamin H1-receptoragonist. Substansen används vid Menieres syndrom och vaskulär huvudverk, men kan f örvärra astma och magsår.

Engelsk definition

A histamine analog and H1 receptor agonist that serves as a vasodilator. It is used in MENIERE DISEASE and in vascular headaches but may exacerbate bronchial asthma and peptic ulcers.

Svenska synonymer

Inga svenska synonymer finns.

Engelska synonymer

Aequamen Betahistin-Ratiopharm Betahistin Ratiopharm Betahistine Dihydrobromide Dihydrobromide, Betahistine Betahistine Hydrochloride Hydrochloride, Betahistine Betahistine Dihydrochloride Dihydrochloride, Betahistine Betahistine Mesylate Mesylate, Betahistine Betahistine Methanesulphonate Methanesulphonate, Betahistine Betahistine Methanesulfonate Methanesulfonate, Betahistine Betavert By-Vertin By Vertin Extovyl Fidium Lectil Melopat Mersilon PT-9 PT 9 PT9 Ribrain Serc Betaserc Vasomotal Betahistine Biphar Vertigon Betahistin AL Betahistin Stada