Terfenadine



Terfenadine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4-[4-(hydroxy-diphenyl-methyl)-1-piperidyl]-
1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-butan-1-ol
Identifiers
CAS number 50679-08-8
ATC code R06AX12
PubChem 5405
DrugBank APRD00606
Chemical data
O2 
mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Protein binding 70%
Metabolism  ?
Half life 3.5 hours
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes  ?

Terfenadine is an fexofenadine in the 1990s due to the risk of cardiac arrhythmia caused by QT interval prolongation.

Terfenadine is a erythromycin, grapefruit juice).

 
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