Definition of Naphazoline

1. Noun. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation.

Exact synonyms: Privine, Sudafed
Generic synonyms: Nasal Decongestant, Pressor, Vasoconstrictive, Vasoconstrictor
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name

Medical Definition of Naphazoline

1. 4,5-dihydro-2-(1-naphthalenylmethyl)-1h-imidazole. An adrenergic vasoconstrictor agent used as a decongestant. Pharmacological action: adrenergic alpha-agonists, nasal decongestants. Chemical name: 1H-Imidazole, 4,5-dihydro-2-(1-naphthalenylmethyl)- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naphazoline

napalmed
napalming
napalms
napas
NapA phosphatase
nape
nape
nape-crest
Napea
naperies
napery
napes
napex
nape nevus
naphazoline (current term)
naphazoline (current term)
naphazoline hydrochloride
naphew
naphtha
naphtha
naphthacenes
naphthalate
naphthalene
naphthalene
naphthaleneacetic acids
naphthalenes
naphthalenes
naphthalenesulfonates
naphthalene acetic acid
naphthalene dioxygenase

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