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Ketotifen

Anti asthmatic

Description

Ketotifen is a type of asthma medication which, when taken every day and used along with other antiasthma medications, may reduce the frequency, severity, and duration of asthma symptoms or attacks in children. It may also lead to a reduction in daily requirements of other antiasthma medications

Mechanism of action

Ketotifen is a benzocycloheptathiopene derivative with antithistaminic activity similar to sodium cromoglycate. It has antianaphylactic activity also.

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Mechanism of action

Ketotifen is a benzocycloheptathiopene derivative with antithistaminic activity similar to sodium cromoglycate. It has antianaphylactic activity also.

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