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chlorpheniramine + ranitidine

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
Merck
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral, Intravenous, Intramuscular
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Overview

Chlorpheniramine + ranitidine is a combination of two small molecule drugs. Chlorpheniramine is a first-generation antihistamine that acts as a histamine H1 receptor antagonist, commonly used to manage symptoms associated with upper respiratory allergies such as rhinitis, urticaria, and hay fever[1]. Ranitidine is an H2 receptor antagonist primarily used to reduce gastric acid secretion in conditions like peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease[4]. The combination has been studied for its potential additive or synergistic effects in reducing histamine-induced wheal and flare reactions, with evidence suggesting that the addition of ranitidine may enhance the antihistaminic effect of chlorpheniramine on skin responses while also attenuating some sedative side effects caused by chlorpheniramine alone[2][3].

Other names
chlorpheniramine + ranitidinechlorpheniramine maleate + ranitidine hydrochloride
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Targets

HRH1 (Histamine H1 Receptor)HRH2 (Histamine H2 Receptor)

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