| dimethindene | <chemical> Histamine h1 antagonist. It is used in hypersensitivity reactions, in rhinitis, for pruritus, and in some common cold remedies. Pharmacological action: anti-allergic agents, antipruritics, histamine h1 antagonists. Chemical name: 1H-Indene-2-ethanamine, N,N-dimethyl-3-(1-(2-pyridinyl)ethyl)- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| dimethindene maleate | 2-[1-[2-(2-Dimethylaminoethyl)inden-3-yl]ethyl]pyridine maleate;an antihistamine also used as an antipruritic. (05 Mar 2000) |