cyproheptadine
cy·pro·hep·ta·dine
noun \ˌsī-prō-ˈhep-tə-ˌdēn\Definition of CYPROHEPTADINE
: a histamine and serotonin antagonist C21H21N used especially in the form of its hydrochloride to treat allergy symptoms and hives
Origin of CYPROHEPTADINE
cyclic + propyl + hepta- + piperidine
First Known Use: 1971
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