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[USP] the maleate salt of chlorpheniramine, used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and cutaneous manifestations of allergic reactions, and as an ingredient in some cough and cold preparations; administered orally or by intramuscular, intravenous, or subcutaneous injection.Medical dictionary. 2011.
chlorpheniramine maleate — noun an antihistamine (trade names Coricidin and Chlor Trimeton) • Syn: ↑Coricidin, ↑Chlor Trimeton • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Chlor Trimeton), ↑trade name ( … Useful english dictionary
chlorpheniramine — /klawr feuh nir euh meen , klohr /, n. Pharm. an antihistaminic compound, C20H23ClN2O4, used in treating the symptoms of allergies. [CHLOR 2 + PHEN + (P)YR + AMINE] * * * ▪ 2 dimethylaminoethyl synthetic drug used to counteract the… … Universalium
chlorpheniramine — noun Etymology: chlor + phen + ir (probably alteration of pyridine) + amine Date: 1964 an antihistamine C16H19ClN2 that is usually administered in the form of its maleate … New Collegiate Dictionary
chlorpheniramine — chlor·phen·ir·amine fen ir ə .mēn, mən, fən n an antihistamine that is usu. administered in the form of its maleate C16H19ClN2·C4H4O4 * * * see chlorphenamine * * * chlor·phen·ir·amine (klor″fən irґə mēn) an antihistamine (H1 … Medical dictionary
chlorpheniramine — fenˈirəˌmēn, mən, fən noun ( s) Etymology: chlor + phen + ir (probably alteration of pyridine) + amine : an antihistamine C16H19ClN2 that is usually administered in the form of its maleate * * * /klawr feuh nir euh meen , klohr /, n. Pharm. an… … Useful english dictionary
dexchlorpheniramine maleate — The dextrorotatory isomer of chlorpheniramine; an antihistamine. * * * [USP] the maleate salt of dexchlorpheniramine, administered orally in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and cutaneous manifestations of allergic… … Medical dictionary
Chlorphenamine — Chlorpheniramine Systematic (IUPAC) name 3 (4 chlorophenyl) N,N dimethyl 3 pyridin 2 yl propan 1 amine Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
Corex — For other uses see: Corex (disambiguation) Corex is a cough syrup sold by Pfizer Inc., a global pharmaceutical company. It is available in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and a few other South Asian countries. Corex is a prescribed medicine and can… … Wikipedia
Coricidin — Coricidin, Coricidin D (decongestant), or CoricidinHBP (for high blood pressure), is the name of a drug marketed by Schering Plough that contains dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and chlorpheniramine maleate (an antihistamine). Varieties of … Wikipedia
Actifed — is a registered trademark for a combination antihistamine (chlorpheniramine maleate) and nasal decongestant (phenylephrine} medication used for cold and allergy symptoms. Developed in 1958 by Burroughs Wellcome Company (now part of… … Wikipedia
