Moxisylyte
Synonyms
Acetoxythymoxamine
Carlytene
Hydrochloride, Moxisylyte
Icavex
Moxisylyte Hydrochloride
Phenol, 4-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate (ester)
Thymoxamine
Thymoxyalcylamine
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)