Drug reference
triprolidine
For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.
Drug class
Respiratory (Anti Histamine)
Mechanism of action
First generation histamine-1 receptor antagonist
Common side effects
- Constipation
- Sedation
- Blurred vision
- Xerostomia
- Urinary retention
Contraindications
- Patients taking sedatives or tranquilizers Hypersensitivity; note that cross allergenicity may occur between chemically similar antihistamines
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is triprolidine?
triprolidine belongs to: Respiratory.
How does triprolidine work?
First generation histamine-1 receptor antagonist
What are the common side effects of triprolidine?
Constipation, Sedation, Blurred vision, Xerostomia, Urinary retention
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