Meaning
antihistamine
- a drug used to treat allergies by opposing the activity of histamine
In a sentence
Devo prendere un antistaminico ogni mattina per l'allergia al polline.
I have to take an antihistamine every morning for my pollen allergy.
Questo tipo di antistaminico ti fa sentire assonnato durante il giorno?
Does this type of antihistamine make you feel drowsy during the day?
Non guidare dopo aver assunto un antistaminico forte.
Do not drive after taking a strong antihistamine.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| antistaminico | masculine · singular |
| antistaminici | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Plural is 'antistaminici' (-co becomes -ci). Can also be used as an adjective.