clemastine


clemastine

 [klem´as-tēn] an antihistamine with sedative and anticholinergic effects; used as the fumarate salt in the treatment of nasal, eye, and skin manifestations of allergic reactions, including allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and itching, and also as an ingredient in cough and cold preparations, administered orally.

clemastine

A sedating antihistamine and anticholinergic used for managing allergic rhinitis and hay fever.
Adverse effects
CNS depression or stimulation; the latter is more common in children and may be accompanied by excitement, hallucinations, ataxia, incoordination, spasms, athetosis, hyperthermia, cyanosis, hyperreflexia and cardiorespiratory arrest.

clemastine

An ANTIHISTAMINE drug used to treat hay fever and other allergic conditions. A brand name is Tavegil.