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Moxisylyte MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Moxisylyte
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.668.387.500
Unique ID
D013948
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013948
Scope Note
An alpha-adrenergic blocking agent that is used in Raynaud's disease. It is also used locally in the eye to reverse the mydriasis caused by phenylephrine and other sympathomimetic agents. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1312)
Entry Term(s)
Acetoxythymoxamine
Carlytène
Icavex
Moxisylyte Hydrochloride
Thymoxamine
Thymoxyalcylamine
Pharm Action
Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
Miotics
Sympatholytics
Vasodilator Agents
Registry Numbers
PW8QYA7KI0
WK2KZM9V6X
0
Related Numbers
54-32-0
WK2KZM9V6X
CAS Type 1 Name
Phenol, 4-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate (ester)
Previous Indexing
Carvacrol (1966-1971)
Sympatholytics (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
93; was THYMOXAMINE 1972-92; MOXISYLYTE was see THYMOXAMINE 1976-92
Online Note
use MOXISYLYTE to search THYMOXAMINE 1972-92 (as Prov 1972)
History Note
93; was THYMOXAMINE 1972-92 (Prov 1972); MOXISYLYTE was see THYMOXAMINE 1976-92
Date Introduced
1973/01/01
Last Updated
2016/07/01
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