What is Chlorpheniramine (chlorphenamine)?
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Chlorpheniramine, also known as chlorphenamine maleate, is a first-generation antihistamine used in the prevention of the symptoms of allergic conditions such as rhinitis and urticaria.
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How do members experience Chlorpheniramine (chlorphenamine)?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idiopathic angioedema | 18 | 2 | |
| Itching | 8 | 0 | |
| Allergic rhinitis | 5 | 0 | |
| Hives (urticaria) | 3 | 0 | |
| Food allergy | 2 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Drowsiness | 2 | |
| Dry mouth | 1 | |
| Increased appetite | 1 | |
| Itching | 1 | |
| Morning sleepiness | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 5 | |
| None | 9 |
Member evaluations
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Karelman
evaluated on Dec 26, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for allergies: Major
- Side effects: Mild
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