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Which one of the following is employed as Antihistamine?

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Omeprazole
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Chloramphenicol
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Diphenhydramine
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Norethindrone
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Solution

The correct option is C Diphenhydramine
Antihistamine is basically used to relieve or prevent the symptoms of hay fever and other types of allergy. They work by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced by the body.
Diphenhydramine is generally named as Benadryl is used as an antihistamine.

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