Statement-I: Brompheniramine (Dimetapp (or) Dimetane) is a antihistamineStatement-II:Bromopheniramine (Dimatapp (or) Dimetane) is an antacid

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Both statements I and II are correct.

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect.

answer is B.

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Dimetane is only an antihistamine but not antacid. Seldane (terfenadine) and brompheniramine (Dimetane (or) dimetapp) interfere with the natural action of histamine by competing with histamine for binding sites of receptors where histamine exerts its effect. They are antihistamines.They are competitive inhibitors. Thus these drugs are only antihistamines but not antacids.Omeprazole, lansoprazole stop the production of acids released from any source in stomatch. They are only antacids but not antihistamine .

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