Cyclizine (International)
Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
In the US, Cyclizine is a member of the drug class anticholinergic antiemetics and is used to treat Motion Sickness and Nausea/Vomiting.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
R06AE03
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000082-92-8
Chemical Formula
C18-H22-N2
Molecular Weight
266
Therapeutic Categories
Antiemetic agent
Histamine H₁-receptor antagonist (H₁-antihistaminic)
Chemical Name
Piperazine, 1-(diphenylmetyl)-4-metyl-
Foreign Names
- Cyclizinum (Latin)
- Cyclizin (German)
- Cyclizine (French)
- Ciclizina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Ciclizina (OS: DCIT)
- Cyclizine (OS: BAN, DCF)
- Cyclizine (PH: BP 2018, USP 23)
- Cyclizine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)
- Cyclizine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Cyclizine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2018, USP 41)
- Cyclizine hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Cyclizinhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Cyclizini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 2)
- Cyclizine Lactate (OS: BANM)
- Cyclizine Tartrate (OS: BANM)
Brand Names
- Emetrex
Amoun, Egypt - Emetrex [+ Pyridoxine]
Amoun, Egypt - Migril [+ Caffeine, + Ergotamine]
GSK, Pakistan - Aculoid
Pharmascript, South Africa - Adco-Cyclizine
Al Pharm, South Africa - Cyclizine
Concordia, United Kingdom - Cyclizine HCl CF
Centrafarm, Netherlands - Cyclizine HCl Teva
Teva Nederland, Netherlands - Cyclizine hydrochloride
Concordia, United Kingdom - Cyclizine hydrochloride Central Procurement
Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta - Cyclizine hydrochloride Cherubino
Cherubino, Malta - Cyclizine Hydrochloride P & D
P & D, Malta - Diconal [+ Dipipanone]
Concordia, United Kingdom - Echnatol
Wabosan Arzneimittel, Austria - Echnatol B6 [+ Pyridoxine]
Wabosan Arzneimittel, Austria - Etos Cyclizine HCl
Etos, Netherlands - Gotur
Orifarm Generics, Denmark - Liumpin
Washington, Taiwan - Marzine
GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; Meda, Denmark; Meda, Norway - Medazine
MedPro, South Africa - Migril [+ Caffeine, + Ergotamine]
Wockhardt UK, United Kingdom - Nausicalm
AFT, New Zealand; AFT Pharmaceuticals, Australia - Nauzene
Teva, New Zealand - Nauzine
Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Reisfit [veterinary use]
Beaphar, Netherlands - Triazine
Pharmacare, South Africa - Valoid
Concordia, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa - Cyclizine Central Procurement
Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta - Cyclizine Lactate
Concordia, United Kingdom; hameln pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom; Phoenix, United Kingdom - Marzine
GSK, Pakistan - Nausicalm
AFT, New Zealand - Valoid
AFT, New Zealand; Amdipharm Mercury, Australia; Concordia, Ireland - Valoid/Cyclizine Lactate
Amdipharm, Malta - Cyclimorph [+ Morphine]
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa; Concordia, Ireland - Cyclimorph 10 [+ Morphine]
Concordia, United Kingdom - Cyclimorph 15 [+ Morphine]
Concordia, United Kingdom - Cyclizine Tartrate and Morphine Tartrate [+ Morphine]
Concordia, United Kingdom
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
Further information
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