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a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
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| antihistamine |
a chemical that blocks the affect of histamine in a susceptible tissues. Histamine is released by immune cells during an allergic reaction and also during infection with viruses which cause the common cold. The interaction of histamine with the mucus membranes of the eyes and nose results in "watery eyes" and the "runny nose" often accompanying allergies and colds. Antihistamines can alleviate such symptoms.
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| antihistamine |
treats allergic conditions; acts against the action of histamine
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| antihistamine |
an agent (eg, Benadryl) that counteracts the effects of histamine. Antihistamines are used to treat allergic reactions and to block stomach acid production.
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| antihistamine |
An exogenous agent that inhibits the release of histamine, the amino acid derivative that stimulates vasodilation and permeability under many circumstances, particularly tissue irritation. The most common type of antihistamine, the H1 receptor antagonist, produces many moderate side effects, and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine is even more problematic. That they are so commonly used can lull both physician and patient into trivializing their iatrogenic potential. ...
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