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Definition of Pheniramine

1. Noun. An antihistamine used in preparations to treat allergies and respiratory infections; used to treat rhinitis and skin rashes and pruritus.

Definition of Pheniramine

1. Noun. An antihistamine with sedative effects, used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever and urticaria. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Pheniramine

1. Histamine h1 antagonist with little sedative action. It is used in hay fever, rhinitis, allergic dermatoses, and pruritus. Pharmacological action: anti-allergic agents, antipruritics, histamine h1 antagonists. Chemical name: 2-Pyridinepropanamine, N,N-dimethyl-gamma-phenyl- (12 Dec 1998)

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Literary usage of Pheniramine

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1. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(10) For products containing pheniramine maleate identified in §341.12(j). Adults and children 12 years of age and over: oral dosage is 12.5 to 25 ..."

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