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Thenalidine

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Thenalidine is an antihistamine with anticholinergic properties used as an antipruritic drug.[1] It was withdrawn from the US, Canadian, and UK markets in 1963 due to a risk of neutropenia.[2]

References

  1. PMID 13629433 (PMID 13629433)
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  2. “Thenalidine”. DrugBank.

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