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cyproheptadine hydrochloride

cyproheptadine hydrochloride definition - medical

cy·pro·hept·a·dine hydrochloride (sīˌprō-hĕpˈtə-dēn)

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

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