Benzydamine is an analytical reference standard categorized as an analgesic. Benzydamine has been abused and is associated with hallucinations, muscle weakness, and excitability. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.
Analgesic; antipyretic; anti-inflammatory.
Benzydamine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug with local anaesthetic, analgesic and antipyretic properties.
ChEBI: Benzydamine is a member of the class of indazoles carrying benzyl and 3-(dimethylamino)propyl groups at positions 1 and 3 respectively. A locally-acting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that also exhibits local anaesthetic and analgesic properties. It has a role as a central nervous system stimulant, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a hallucinogen, a local anaesthetic and an analgesic. It is a member of indazoles, an aromatic ether and a tertiary amino compound. It is a conjugate base of a benzydamine(1+).
Tantum (Angelini Francesco, Italy).
Poison by intraperitoneal andintravenous routes. Moderately toxic by ingestion andsubcutaneous routes. When heated to decomposition itemits toxic fumes of NOx.
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