Structure
Azatadine maleate is a first-generation antihistamine with a tricyclic structure fused to a pyridine ring.
It forms a salt with maleic acid to improve solubility.
Chemical Formula: C₁₉H₂₇N₃·C₄H₄O₄
Mode of Action
Acts as an H₁-receptor antagonist with anticholinergic and sedative effects.
It inhibits histamine-mediated allergic responses.
Uses of Azatidine Maleate
Allergic Reactions: Treats symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose.
Urticaria: Alleviates hives and skin itching.
Cold Symptoms: Helps reduce nasal congestion and other related discomforts.