Pheniramine

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Pheniramine is a type of antihistamine used in the treatment of allergic reactions, hay fever, rhinitis, urticaria, and asthma. It is part of the alkylamine class of antihistamines and is commonly used in combination with other medications for its additional effects as an anticholinergic and a sedative.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

Pheniramine works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. It also has anticholinergic properties, which means it can reduce the activity of certain nerves in the body, and sedative effects, which can help to reduce symptoms of anxiety and help with sleep.

Uses[edit | edit source]

Pheniramine is used to treat a variety of conditions related to allergies, including:

It is also used in combination with other medications to treat symptoms of the common cold and flu.

Side Effects[edit | edit source]

Like all medications, Pheniramine can cause side effects. These may include:

Interactions[edit | edit source]

Pheniramine can interact with other medications, including:

See Also[edit | edit source]

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