Polaramine

Active Ingredient(s): Dexchlorpheniramine
FDA Approved: * July 14, 1981
Pharm Company: * SCHERING
Category: Allergies, Cough & Cold

Dexchlorpheniramine (trade name Polaramine) is an antihistamine with anticholinergic properties used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or urticaria.[1][2] It is the pharmacologically active dextrorotatory isomer of chlorpheniramine. It came into medical use in 1959 and was patented in 1962.[3] Pharmacology Dexchlorpheniramine is an antihistamine, or an antagonist of the histamine H1 receptor. A study found that dexchlorpheniramin... [wikipedia]

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