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This class of drugs is used for relief of sneezing, itching, rhinorrhe, and ocular symptoms
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antihistamines
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this class of drugs in used for relief of nasal decongestion
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decongestants
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this class of drugs in used for relief of sneezing, itching, rhinorrhea, and nasal congestion
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intranasal steroids
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this class of drugs is used for relief of sneezing, itching, and rhinorrhea
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cromolyn
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this class of drugs in used for relief of rhinorrhea and itching
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intranasal antihistamine
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This class of drugs is used for relief of rhinorrhea
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anticholinergic
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antihistamines are metabolized by what route
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hepatic route
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these drugs are antihistamines in the alkylamine class. They have ____ sedative effects and ______ relative anticholinergic effects
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bromphiniramine, chlorpheniramine, dexchlorpheniraime
low sedative moderate anticholingergic |
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these antihistamines are in the ethanolamine class and have ______ sedative effects and _______ anticholinergic effects
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carbinoxamine, clemastine, diphenhydramine
high sedative high anticholinergic |
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these antihistamines are in the ethylenediamine class and have _____ sedative and ______ anticholinergic effects
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pyrilamine, tripelennamine
moderate sedative low anticholinergics |
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these antihistamines are in the piperidine class and haved _____ sedative and ______ anticholinergic effects
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cyproheptadine, phenindamine
low sedative moderate anticholinergic |
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this antihistamine is in the phenothiazine class and have _____ sedative and ______ anticholinergic effects
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promethazine
high sedative high anticholinergic |
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these antihistamines are in the phthalazinone class and have _____ sedative and _____ anticholinergic effects
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azelastine
low sedative low anticholinergic |
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these antihistamines are in the piperazine class and have _____ sedative and ______ anticholinergic effects
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cetirizine, levocetirizine
low sedative low anticholinergic |
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these selective antihistamines are in the piperidine class and have _______ sedative and ______ anticholinergic effects
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desloratadine, fexofendadine, loratadine
low sedative low anticholinergic |
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cromolyn must be repeated every ____ hours to maintain its effect
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6 hours
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this drug is an opthalmic antihistamine
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levocabastine
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This response is responsible for the allergic rhinitis symptoms
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immediate immune response to allergens
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