Antihistamine

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Broader Terms

antiallergic agent, neuropharmacologic agent, neurotransmitter antagonist

Narrower Terms

chlorpheniramine, cyproheptadine, diphenylhydramine

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• >fullarticle Antihistamine -- An antihistamine is a drug which serves to reduce or eliminate effects mediated by histamine, an endogenous chemical mediator released during allergic reactions, through action at the histamine .
• 99 from 1 Seller Description: Allergy Medicine for temporary relife of: Sneezing & running nose Itchy, watery eyes Hay fever symptoms Itching of nose or throat Kirkland Allergy Medicine Antihistamine is Compare to Benadryl Allergy Easy to swallow Kirkland Allergy Medici.
• The antihistamine is often chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton, etc.
• AGE EXCEPTION TO THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESS: Prior authorization is not needed i f the patient is 6 to 23 months of age and the prescribed low sedating antihistamine is indicated for childs age.
• According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, antihistamine is the most common ingredient in OTC sleep medications.

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