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

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Engelska synonymer

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