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cyproheptadine

cyproheptadine

n. a drug that acts as a antihistamine and serotonin antagonist and is used for the treatment of allergic symptoms (e.g., runny nose and watery eyes), loss of appetite, migraine headaches, and serotonin syndrome. U.S. trade name (among others): Periactin.

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