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Cyproheptadine

Known as: Cyproheptadin, 4-(5-Dibenzo(a,D)cyclohepten-5-ylidine)-1-methylpiperidine, Piperidine, 4-(5H-dibenzo(a,d)cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-1-methyl- 
A drug that is used to treat asthma, allergies, and colds, and to relieve itching caused by certain skin disorders. It has also been used to… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (14)

3-methoxycyproheptadineCYPROHEPTADINE PYRID PHOSCyproheptadine hydrochlorideDihexazin

Broader (6)

Anti-Allergic AgentsAntihistaminesAntipruriticsGastrointestinal Agents
BlepharospasmCluster HeadacheCyproheptadine:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnDrug Allergy

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Characterization of itch-associated responses of NC mice with mite-induced chronic dermatitis.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Inhibition of male sexual behavior by serotonin application in the medial preoptic area
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Skin test suppression by antihistamines and the development of subsensitivity.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Ventral root depolarization and spinal reflex augmentation by a TRH analog in rat spinal cord
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Inhibition of sympathetic activity by stimulating in the raphe nuclei and the role of 5-hydroxytryptamine in this effect
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Role of the periaqueductal gray substance in the antianxiety action of benzodiazepines
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The action of 5-hydroxytryptamine on single neurones of the rabbit superior cervical ganglion
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Suppression by cyproheptadine of human growth hormone and cortisol secretion during sleep.
The effect of cyproheptadine on plasma growth hormone and cortisol levels was studied in seven male volunteers with polygraphic… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Inhibition of hypoglycemia-induced cortisol secretion by the serotonin antagonist cyproheptadine.
ABSTRACT Cortisol secretion is provoked by hypoglycemia. Since insulin-induced hypoglycemia is associated with an increase in… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Central monoamines and antinociceptive drug action.
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