Description
Naphazoline (Naphthazoline) is a potent α-adrenergic receptor agonist. Naphazoline reduces vascular hyperpermeability and promotes vasoconstriction. Naphazoline reduces the levels of inflammatory factors (TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-6), cytokines (IFN-γ and IL-4), IgE, GMCSF, and NGF.Naphazoline can be used for non-bacterial conjunctivitis research.
Synonyms
1H-Imidazole, 4,5-dihydro-2-(1-naphthalenylmethyl)-;2-Imidazoline, 2-(1-naphthylmethyl)-