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The following molecule (Brompheniramine) acts as an:

A

Anti-histamine

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Antiseptic

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Anti-bacterial

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Anti-depressant

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Solution

The correct option is A Anti-histamine
Brompheniramine is an antihistamine that is used to treat sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes caused by allergies, hay fever, and the common cold.

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