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Topic: Brompheniramine


  
  Brompheniramine, loratadine, and placebo in allergic rhinitis: a placebo-controlled comparative clinical trial -- ...
Brompheniramine, loratadine, and placebo in allergic rhinitis: a placebo-controlled comparative clinical trial -- Druce et al.
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of an extended-release formulation of a classical antihistamine, brompheniramine, and a second-generation compound, loratadine, in the treatment of allergic rhinitis.
At all post-baseline evaluations (days 3, 7, and averaged over the two days), brompheniramine was significantly better than loratadine and placebo for both sets of summed symptom scores and all three global assessments.
jcp.sagepub.com /cgi/content/abstract/38/4/382   (350 words)

  
 brompheniramine Consumer Drug Information
Brompheniramine is used to sneezing; runny nose; itching, watery eyes; hives; rashes; itching; and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold.
Brompheniramine is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether brompheniramine will be harmful to an unborn baby.
Brompheniramine may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants, alcohol, other antihistamines, pain relievers, anxiety medicines, seizure medicines, and muscle relaxants.
www.drugs.com /MTM/brompheniramine.html   (1366 words)

  
 Brompheniramine for Allergies
Although no brompheniramine single entity product exists for the treatment of allergies, the committee decided to apply the scheduling factors in the anticipation that a company might elect to market such a product.
None of the factors from Schedules I and II were felt to be applicable, hence, the committee proceeded to review the scheduling factors for Schedule III and identified factors # 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 as applicable.
The committee voted in favour of a motion that brompheniramine and its salts as a single entity for the treatment of allergies be kept in Schedule III.
www.napra.org /docs/0/92/111/580/581.asp   (624 words)

  
 Brompheniramine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brompheniramine (also known as Bromfed®, Bromfenex®, and Dimetane®) is an antihistamine drug of the propylamine class.
It is commonly available over the counter and 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.
Brompheniramine works by acting as an antagonist of histamine H1 receptors.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brompheniramine   (169 words)

  
 Brompheniramine.com - The official site for brompheniramine information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Whether you are an average consumer or a pharma industry professional, you can now find out everything you need to know about brompheniramine on this reference site, as well as take part in our open discussion forum by sharing your own knowledge and experience with people who are using this medication.
Brompheniramine is an antihistamine of the propylamine class.
Brompheniramine is more commonly known by its brand names Bromfed®, Bromfenex®, and Dimetane®, amongst others.
www.brompheniramine.com   (372 words)

  
 Hi-Health Wellness Education Center
Brompheniramine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergic rhinitis (
Brompheniramine is available in nonprescription products alone and in combination with other nonprescription drugs to treat symptoms of allergy,
Antihistamines, including brompheniramine, can cause “anticholinergic” side effects such as dryness of mouth and heart palpitations.
www.hihealth.com /wellness/?ContentID=1328002   (430 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Drug Information: Brompheniramine
Brompheniramine, an antihistamine, relieves red, irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose caused by allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.
Brompheniramine comes as a regular tablet, extended-release (long-acting) tablet, and liquid to be taken by mouth.
Do not give extended-release tablets to a child younger than 12 years of age and do not give regular tablets or oral liquid to a child younger than 6 years of age unless directed to do so by a doctor.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a682545.html   (775 words)

  
 Medical Dictionary: Brompheniramine maleate - WrongDiagnosis.com
Brompheniramine maleate: antihistamine (trade name Dimetane) used to treat hypersensitivity reactions (as rhinitis)
Terms that may be interchangeable with Brompheniramine maleate:
The following list attempts to classify Brompheniramine maleate into categories where each line is subset of the next.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/brompheniramine_maleate.htm   (186 words)

  
 brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine
It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body.
Brompheniramine prevents sneezing; itchy, watery eyes and nose; and other symptoms of allergies and hay fever.
Other medications may also contain brompheniramine, dextromethorphan, pseudoephedrine, or other similar drugs.
hw.healthdialog.com /kbase/multum/d03368a1.htm   (1354 words)

  
 acetaminophen/brompheniramine/pseudoephedrine - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in the body.
Other medications may also contain brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, acetaminophen, or other similar drugs, and you may accidentally take too much of these medicines.
Acetaminophen/brompheniramine/pseudoephedrine may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants, alcohol, other antihistamines, pain relievers, anxiety medicines, seizure medicines, and muscle relaxants.
www.browardhealth.org /19881.cfm   (1457 words)

  
 CAMI Toxicology Drug Information for: Brompheniramine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The United States Government assumes no Liability for the contents or use thereof.
Brompheniramine is a common over the counter antihistamine used in the treatment of hat fever and other allergies.
Warnings - may impair mental and/or physical ability required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks (e.g., driving, operating heavy machinery).
jag.cami.jccbi.gov /toxicology/DrugDetail.asp?did=19   (71 words)

  
 Brompheniramine and Pseudoephedrine
If you have an allergy to brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, or any other part of the medicine.
If you have any of the following conditions: High blood pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, blockage in the urinary tract, enlarged prostate, asthma attacks, ulcer disease.
Brompheniramine, if taken before coming in contact with the material that causes the allergy, blocks the allergic reaction by minimizing/preventing the body's reaction to the allergen.
www.umm.edu /altmed/ConsDrugs/BrompheniramineandPseudoephedrinecd.html   (590 words)

  
 Carilion - BROMPHENIRAMINE (Injection) (Injectable) - [Medication]
Given to people who cannot take brompheniramine by mouth.
There may be other brand names for this medicine.
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to brompheniramine or parabens (preservatives used in some medicines).
www.carilion.com /kbase/htm/mdx-/qudr/5426/mdx-qudr5426.htm   (393 words)

  
 Brompheniramine
Bromfed and Dimetapp are examples of brand names of combination cold and allergy medications that contain the antihistamine brompheniramine.
Brompheniramine is an antihistamine used to treat hay fever and allergies.
For information on antihistamines and how they work, see Understanding Allergy and Hay Fever Medications.
www.emedicinehealth.com /brompheniramine/article_em.htm   (162 words)

  
 Carilion - BROMPHENIRAMINE (Oral) (Tablet, Extended Release) - [Medication]
Treats sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itchy throat, and watery eyes caused by hay fever or other allergies.
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to brompheniramine or to any other antihistamines.
You should not use this medicine during an asthma attack, or if you have narrow angle glaucoma, a stomach ulcer, or problems urinating.
www.carilion.com /kbase/htm/mdx-/qudr/5472/mdx-qudr5472.htm   (660 words)

  
 Brompheniramine - Patient UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If you suspect that you or someone else has taken an overdose of brompheniramine contact your doctor or go to the accident and emergency department of your local hospital at once.
Always take the container with you, if possible, even if it is empty.
Before taking any 'over-the-counter' medicines, check with your pharmacist which medicines are safe for you to take alongside brompheniramine.
www.patient.co.uk /showdoc/30002739   (699 words)

  
 Histinex Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Phenylpropanolamine, Dextromethorphan and Brompheniramine - ...
Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr and Phenylpropanolamine HCl is an alcohol free syrup with a fl raspberry flavor.
Brompheniramine Maleate is an antihistaminic with the chemical name 2-[[p-Bromó-a-(amino)ethyl]benzyl]pyridine maleate (1:1), with the following molecular formula C
For information on ordering Histinex Online, please click the "online pharmacy" link on the blue horizontal navigation bar at the top of every page.
www.rxlist.com /cgi/generic2/phbrodex.htm   (144 words)

  
 MotherNature.com - Brompheniramine
Library Home > Safetychecker by Drug Name > Brompheniramine
Brompheniramine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergic rhinitis (seasonal allergy) symptoms including sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes.
Avoid: Adverse interaction—Avoid these supplements when taking this medication because taking them together may cause undesirable or dangerous results.
www.mothernature.com /Library/Ency/Index.cfm?id=1328002   (539 words)

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