Pyrilamine

Anthisan; Aventis Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Aventis Pharma Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Boots Bite & Sting Relief; Boots Brand of Mepyramine Maleate; Kriptin; Mepyramine Maleate; Pyrilamine Maleate; Whitehall-Robins Brand of Mepyramine Maleate
A histamine H1 antagonist. It has mild hypnotic properties and some local anesthetic action and is used for allergies (including skin eruptions) both parenterally and locally. It is a common ingredient of cold remedies.