Triprolidine

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Template:Short description Template:Cs1 config Script error: No such module "about". Template:Drugbox Triprolidine is an over-the-counter antihistamine with anticholinergic properties.[1] It is used to combat the symptoms associated with allergies and is sometimes combined with other cold medications designed to provide general relief for flu-like symptoms.[2] As with many antihistamines, the most common side effect is drowsiness.[1]

Triprolidine was patented in 1948 and came into medical use in 1953,[3] and has mostly been replaced in popular medications by other antihistamines including diphenhydramine, promethazine, chlorpheniramine, as well as by second-generation antihistamines including loratadine and fexofenadine. Triprolidine remains an ingredient in the cold medicine Actifed in many territories.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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