Tramazoline

Tramazoline

Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
ATC code	R01AA09 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name N-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine
CAS Number	1082-57-1
PubChem (CID)	5524
ChemSpider	5323
UNII	SLE31693IV
KEGG	D08624
ChEMBL	CHEMBL32573
ECHA InfoCard	100.012.823
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C13H17N3
Molar mass	215.294 g/mol
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Tramazoline is a chemical that is used in the form of tramazoline hydrochloride in nasal decongestant preparations.^[1] It is an α-adrenergic receptor agonist that inhibits secretion of nasal mucus.

It causes hypertension.^[2]

Product names

Australia

• Spray-Tish^[3]
• Rhinaspray

Austria

• Rhinorix

Belgium

• Rhinospray

Czech Republic

• Muconasal Plus

Germany

• Biciron
• Ellatun
• Rhinospray

Italy

• Rinogutt

Romania

• Muconasal Plus (older)
• Muconasal (newer)

Russia

• Adrianol (tramazoline + phenylephrine)
• Lasolvan Rhino

Spain

• Rhinospray

Slovakia

• Muconasal Plus

Ukraine

• Lasorin

References

1. Boehringer Ingelheim. "Spray-Tish Consumer Information". Consumer Medicines Information. MyDr.com.au. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
2. Peng N, Meng QC, King K, Oparil S, Wyss JM (April 1995). "Acute hypertension increases norepinephrine release in the anterior hypothalamic area". Hypertension. 25 (4 Pt 2): 828–33. doi:10.1161/01.hyp.25.4.828. PMID 7721439.
3. "Spray-Tish". Consumer Information. Retrieved 16 April 2011.