CYPROHEPTADINE


Meaning of CYPROHEPTADINE in English

/suy'proh hep"teuh deen'/ , n. Pharm.

a phenothiazine analogue, C 21 H 21 N, with antihistaminic action, used in the symptomatic treatment of hay fever and itching.

[ 1970-75; CY(CLO-) + PRO(PYL) + HEPTA- + (PIPERI)DINE ]

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