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Antihistamine vs Dexbrompheniramine - What's the difference?

antihistamine | dexbrompheniramine |

As nouns the difference between antihistamine and dexbrompheniramine

is that antihistamine is a drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies while dexbrompheniramine is a particular antihistamine drug, the dextrorotatory isomer of brompheniramine.

antihistamine

English

(wikipedia antihistamine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies.

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    dexbrompheniramine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia dexbrompheniramine)
  • A particular antihistamine drug, the dextrorotatory isomer of brompheniramine.