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Dexchlorpheniramine

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Trade names
  
Chlor-trimeton

MedlinePlus
  
a682543

ATC code
  
R06AB02 (WHO)

AHFS/Drugs.com
  
Monograph

Routes of administration
  
Oral

Molar mass
  
274.788 g/mol

Dexchlorpheniramine

Legal status
  
AU: S3 (Pharmacist only)

What does dexchlorpheniramine mean


Dexchlorpheniramine (trade name Polaramine) is an antihistamine with anticholinergic properties used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or urticaria. It is the pharmacologically active dextrorotatory isomer of chlorpheniramine.

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Dexchlorpheniramine Wikipedia