Metizoline (trade name Ellsyl) is a nasal decongestant against allergic and vasomotor rhinitis.[1]

Metizoline
Clinical data
Trade namesEllsyl
Routes of
administration
Nasal
ATC code
Identifiers
  • 2-[(2-methyl-1-benzothien-3-yl)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H14N2S
Molar mass230.33 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CC1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2S1)CC3=NCCN3
  • InChI=1S/C13H14N2S/c1-9-11(8-13-14-6-7-15-13)10-4-2-3-5-12(10)16-9/h2-5H,6-8H2,1H3,(H,14,15) ☒N
  • Key:NDNKHWUXXOFHTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
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References

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  1. ^ Zumpft CW (January 1975). "Double-blind comparison of metizoline hydrochloride (Ellsyl) and phenylephrine in allergic and vasomotor rhinitis". Current Therapeutic Research, Clinical and Experimental. 17 (1): 40–6. PMID 49255.