Talk:Mepyramine

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Half life?

I wonder why this isn't a good sleep aid. It seems the half life is very low in animal models? Danski14^(talk) 12:58, 17 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Importance

Not sure how this article rates as high importance, as mepyramine has been rarely used over the past 25 years or more. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 121.209.49.58 (talk) 07:27, 20 October 2009 (UTC) 121.209.49.58 (talk) 07:31, 20 October 2009 (UTC) Jonathan[reply]

It's in Midol. Recalcitrancy (talk) 16:48, 8 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]

It's also used in products to treat insect bites (90.185.94.212 (talk) 20:13, 17 June 2010 (UTC))[reply]

It's the active ingredient in Anthisan, which is the leading OTC topical antihistamine, at least in the UK. --Ef80 (talk) 13:03, 3 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Moved from article

I have moved the following content here because it lacks context/explanation. If anyone wants to use it to improve the article, here it is. -- Ed (Edgar181) 22:40, 30 December 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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