Structure (Tripelennamine hydrochloride)
Tripelennamine hydrochloride features a tricyclic structure with three benzene rings fused together, connected to an ethylamine side chain.
The hydrochloride salt enhances solubility.
Chemical Formula: C₁₄H₁₈N·HCl
Mode of Action
Blocks peripheral and central H₁ receptors, providing antihistaminic and sedative effects.
It also exhibits anticholinergic properties.
Uses
Allergic Rhinitis: Manages symptoms like sneezing and itching.
Urticaria: Provides relief from hives and skin itching.
Cold Symptoms: Helps reduce nasal discharge and congestion.