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==Mechanism of action==
 
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Antihistamine (H1 antagonist), used to prevent or treat allergic side effects from chemotherapeutics and blood products.
 
Antihistamine (H1 antagonist), used to prevent or treat allergic side effects from chemotherapeutics and blood products.
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==Also known as==
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*'''Brand names:''' Dexam, Oramin, Polaramine, Topmine
  
 
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Revision as of 19:01, 23 July 2018

Mechanism of action

Antihistamine (H1 antagonist), used to prevent or treat allergic side effects from chemotherapeutics and blood products.

Also known as

  • Brand names: Dexam, Oramin, Polaramine, Topmine