HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE
\hˈa͡ɪdɹəksˌɪziːn pˈamə͡ʊt], \hˈaɪdɹəksˌɪziːn pˈaməʊt], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_k_s_ˌɪ_z_iː_n p_ˈa_m_əʊ_t]\
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A histamine H1 receptor antagonist that is effective in the treatment of chronic urticaria, dermatitis, and histamine-mediated pruritus. Unlike its major metabolite CETIRIZINE, it does cause drowsiness. It is also effective as an antiemetic, for relief of anxiety and tension, and as a sedative.
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].