azelastine

azelastine
n.
an antihistamine drug administered as a metered-dose nasal spray for the treatment of hay fever and as eye drops to treat allergic conjunctivitis. Possible side-effects include nasal irritation and disturbances of taste sensation. Trade names: Optilast, Rhinolast.

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