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Definition of "cyproheptadine" [cyproheptadine]

  • An antihistamine, C21H21N, used to relieve the symptoms of various allergic reactions, such as itching and skin rash. (noun)

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  • "As long as he or she is not vomiting, ask your vet about cyproheptadine, which is a safe antihistamine and appetite stimulant."
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  • "Although not approved by the FDA for this purpose, cyproheptadine has been used to stimulate appetite in underweight patients."
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