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Antihistamine vs Meclizine - What's the difference?

antihistamine | meclizine |

As nouns the difference between antihistamine and meclizine

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 meclizine is a piperazine antihistamine considered to be an antiemetic.

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

    meclizine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia meclizine)
  • A piperazine antihistamine considered to be an antiemetic.

    • Synonyms

    * meclozine