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Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

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

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  • noun An antihistaminic, anticholinergic and antiserotonergic agent.

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  • noun an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[cy(clic) + pro(pyl) + hepta– + (piperi)dine.]

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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.

    The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003

  • As long as he or she is not vomiting, ask your vet about cyproheptadine, which is a safe antihistamine and appetite stimulant.

    The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003

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  • Although not approved by the FDA for this purpose, cyproheptadine has been used to stimulate appetite in underweight patients.

    Uz General Advice 2003

  • Halmi KA, Eckert E, La Du T, et al: Anorexia nervosa: Treatment efficacy of cyproheptadine and amitriptyline.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • These and other anorgasmia sexual dysfunctions may occur in 20% of patients; reduction of the MAOI dosage or the use of cyproheptadine may alleviate them.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • If severe, this “serotonin syndrome” can be treated with dose reduction or with cyproheptadine 4-8 mg daily, a serotonin antagonist.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

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