Pimethixene

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IUPAC_name = 1-methyl-4-thioxanthen-9-ylidenepiperidine


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ATC_prefix = R06
ATC_suffix = AX23
PubChem = 4822
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C=19|H=19|N=1|S=1
molecular_weight = 293.426 g/mol
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routes_of_administration = oral, nasal

Pimethixene is an antihistamine often used to treat hyperactivity, anxiety, sleep disorders, and allergy. It is also used for anesthesia and as a bronchodilator (to dilate the bronchi and bronchioles for more airflow).