name: | Mizolastine |
ATC code: | R06AX25 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Mizolastine is a second-generation non-sedating antihistamine used to treat allergic rhinitis and urticaria. It works by selectively antagonizing peripheral H1 histamine receptors, reducing allergic symptoms. The drug is approved and used in several countries, though not available in the United States.
Pharmacokinetics in healthy adult volunteers after oral single-dose administration.
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