| Domain | Definition | ||
| Health | N-Methyl-2-pyridineethanamine. A physiological histamine analog vasodilator agent that also acts as a histamine H1 receptor agonist. It is used in Meniere's disease and in vascular headaches but may exacerbate bronchial asthma and peptic ulcers. (references) | ||
| Wikipedic | Betahistine has a similar structure to histamine and acts as an overall histamine agonist. It is believed to work by contracting the smooth muscle surrounding the middle ear which increases the blood flow and reduces the pressure in the vestibular system. (references) | ||
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| Betahistine | 12 | Betahistine | 12 | |
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