Niperotidine is a
histamine antagonist
Antihistamines are drugs which treat allergic rhinitis, common cold, influenza, and other allergies. Typically, people take antihistamines as an inexpensive, generic (not patented) drug that can be bought without a prescription and provides re ...
selective for the
H2 subtype. It was studied as a treatment for excessive gastric acidity, but withdrawn after human trials showed
liver damage
Liver disease, or hepatic disease, is any of many diseases of the liver. If long-lasting it is termed chronic liver disease. Although the diseases differ in detail, liver diseases often have features in common.
Signs and symptoms
Some of the sig ...
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References
Abandoned drugs
Dimethylamino compounds
Benzodioxoles
Furans
H2 receptor antagonists
Nitroethenes
Thioethers
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