Dexbrompheniramine
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Trade names | Drixoril, Conex, Dixaphedrine |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Elimination half-life | 25 hours |
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Dexbrompheniramine is an
Drixoral
in the US and Canada. It is an alkylamine antihistamine.
Dexbrompheniramine is a first generation antihistamine that reduces the effects of the neurotransmitter histamine in the body; sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Interactions
MAO inhibitors within 14 days. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and tranylcypromine.
Drinking alcohol can increase side effects of dexbrompheniramine.
References
- S2CID 39205584.
External links
- Media related to Dexbrompheniramine at Wikimedia Commons