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Histamine Antagonists (Antihistamines) Summary

Description: Drugs that bind to but do not activate histamine receptors, thereby blocking the actions of histamine or histamine agonists. Classical antihistaminics block the histamine H1 receptors only.

Also Known As: Antihistamines; Antagonists, Histamine

Networked: 2010 relevant articles (239 outcomes, 184 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Histamine Antagonists is Relevant

  1. Rhinitis : 52 outcomes 39 studies in 325 results
  2. Urticaria (Hives) : 51 outcomes 24 studies in 281 results
  3. Pruritus (Itching) : 32 outcomes 10 studies in 151 results
  4. Hypersensitivity (Allergy) : 17 outcomes 15 studies in 226 results
  5. Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) : 15 outcomes 18 studies in 146 results
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Drugs Related to Histamine Antagonists

  1. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
  2. Histamine (Histamine Dihydrochloride)
  3. Steroids
  4. Nasal Decongestants (Decongestants)
  5. Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
  6. Cholinergic Antagonists (Anticholinergics)
  7. omalizumab (Xolair)
  8. Leukotriene Antagonists (Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists)
  9. Epinephrine (Adrenaline)
  10. azelastine (Optivar)
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Therapies Related to Histamine Antagonists

  1. Immunotherapy
  2. Premedication
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  4. Therapeutics
  5. Intradermal Injections
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