Mepyramine is a first generation antihistamine that acts as an inverse agonist at the histamine H1 receptor. It is reported to bind with high affinity to a Gq/11 protein-coupled form of the receptor and to promote a G protein-coupled inactive state of the H1 receptor that interferes with the Gq/11-mediated signaling...

Description: Mepyramine maleate (Pyrilamine maleate) is a histamine H1 antagonist. It has mild hypnotic properties and some local anesthetic action and is used for allergies (including skin eruptions) both parenterally and locally. It is a common ingredient of cold remedies. Target: Histamine Receptor. Smiles:...