| phenylpropanolamine | <chemical> A sympathomimetic that acts mainly by causing release of norepinephrine but also has direct agonist activity at some adrenergic receptors. It is most commonly used as a nasal vasoconstrictor and an appetite depressant. Pharmacological action: adrenergic alpha-agonists, adrenergic agents, appetite depressants, nasal decongestants, sympathomimetic. Chemical name: Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-aminoethyl)-, (R*,S*)-(+-)- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| brompheniramine | <chemical> Histamine h1 antagonist used in allergies, rhinitis, and urticaria. Pharmacological action: anti-allergic agents, histamine h1 antagonists. Chemical name: 2-Pyridinepropanamine, gamma-(4-bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
| brompheniramine maleate | 2-[p-Bromo-alpha-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)benzyl]pyridine maleate;a potent antihistaminic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phenylephrine | <chemical> An alpha-adrenergic agonist used as a mydriatic, nasal decongestant, and cardiotonic agent. Pharmacological action: adrenergic alpha-agonists, cardiotonic agent, mydriatics, nasal decongestants, sympathomimetic, vasoconstrictor agents. Chemical name: Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-alpha-((methylamino)methyl)-, (R)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| phenylephrine hydrochloride | <drug> An alpha 1 adrenergic agonist. (15 Oct 1997) |