Chlorpheniramine

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Used for

chlorphenamine

Broader Terms

antihistamine, pyridine

Facts

• Chlorpheniramine is an antihistaminic that possesses anticholinergic and sedative effects.
• Chlorpheniramine is no more effective than placebo in relieving the symptoms of childhood atopic dermatitis with a nocturnal itching and scratching component.
• Chlorpheniramine is reportedly incompatible with: calcium chloride, kanamycin sulfate, norepinephrine bitartrate, pentobarbital sodium, and iodipamide meglumine 52% (Cholographin).

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