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ketotifen fumarate

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ketotifen fumarate
An antihistamine that stabilizes mast cells, ↓ secretion of immune mediators


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For further analysis, Shi and colleagues took a group of obese and diabetic mice and, for a period of two months, treated them with over-the-counter allergy drugs ketotifen fumarate (also called Zaditor) or cromolyn.
In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, his team tried out two common over-the-counter allergy drugs, ketotifen fumarate and cromolyn, on lab mice that were obese and diabetic.
Containing ketotifen fumarate as a main ingredient, the product helps alleviate nasal allergy symptoms due to pollen and house-dust mites.
 
 
 
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