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  2. H1 antagonist - Wikipedia

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    H 1-antihistamines can be administered topically (through the skin, nose, or eyes) or systemically, based on the nature of the allergic condition. The authors of the American College of Chest Physicians Updates on Cough Guidelines (2006) recommend that, for cough associated with the common cold, first-generation antihistamine-decongestants are ...

  3. Antihistamine - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the UK National Health Service wrote that "[m]ost people can safely take antihistamines" but that "[s]ome antihistamines may not be suitable" for young children, the pregnant or breastfeeding, for those taking other medicines, or people with conditions "such as heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease or epilepsy".

  4. Clemastine - Wikipedia

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    Clemastine is an antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative effects. Antihistamines competitively bind to histamine receptor sites, thus reducing the neurotransmitter's effects. [9] Effects of histamine (which are countered by antihistamines) include: Increased capillary permeability; Increased capillary dilatation; Edema (i.e., swelling ...

  5. Doxepin - Wikipedia

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    Doxepin is a highly potent antihistamine, with this being its strongest activity. [49] [53] [57] [8] In fact, doxepin has been said to be the most or one of the most potent H 1 receptor antagonists available, with one study finding an in vitro K i of 0.17 nM. [37]

  6. Loratadine - Wikipedia

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    Loratadine is a tricyclic antihistamine, which acts as a selective inverse agonist of peripheral histamine H 1 receptors. [22] [26] The potency of second generation histamine antagonists is (from strongest to weakest) desloratadine (K i 0.4 nM) > levocetirizine (K i 3 nM) > cetirizine (K i 6 nM) > fexofenadine (K i 10 nM

  7. Fexofenadine - Wikipedia

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    Fexofenadine is used for relief from physical symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and for treatment of hives, including chronic urticaria. [12] It does not cure, but rather prevents the aggravation of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria, and reduces the severity of the symptoms associated with those conditions, providing relief from repeated sneezing, runny nose ...