Dimetane

Active Ingredient(s): Brompheniramine
FDA Approved: * August 23, 1957
Pharm Company: * WYETH CONS
Category: Allergies, Cough & Cold

Brompheniramine, sold under the brand name Dimetapp among others, is a first-generation antihistamine drug of the propylamine (alkylamine) class.[2] It is indicated for the treatment of the symptoms of the common cold and allergic rhinitis, such as runny nose, itchy eyes, watery eyes, and sneezing. Like the other first-generation drugs of its class, it is considered a sedating antihistamine.[2] It was patented in 1948 and came into medical use in 1955.[... [wikipedia]

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