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Tetrahydrozoline (INN: Tetryzoline) a derivative of imidazoline is found in over-the-counter eye drops and nasal sprays. Other derivatives include naphazoline oxymetazoline and xylometazoline.Tetrahydrozoline is an alpha agonist and its main mechanism of action is the constriction of conjunctival blood vessels.

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IUPAC name
(RS)-2-(1234-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-45-dihydro-1H-imidazole

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