anti-allergic agent; antihistamine
Pharmacological term for drugs that counteract allergic reactions, including antihistamines and other anti-allergy medications.
Anti-allergy medication is often prescribed for hay fever.
この抗アレルギー剤は眠気を引き起こすことがある。
This antihistamine can cause drowsiness.
Compound of 抗 (anti-) + アレルギー (allergy) + 剤 (agent/drug). A modern medical term.