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Drugs that induce histamine release
d-tubocurarine, succinylcholine, morphine, vancomycin
H1 receptor coupling mechanism
coupled to phospholipase C --> IP3 formation --> Ca release from ER
H2 receptor coupling mechanism
stimulation and adenyl cyclases and cAMP dependent kinase activation
H1 mechanism of action
Inverse agonist, binds irreversibly to inactive form of receptor
Chlorpheniramine: Chlortrimeton
1) Drug class
2) CNS effect
1) 1st generation H1 antihistamine
2) Moderate sedation, slight antimotion sickness
Cetirizine: Zyrtec
1) Drug class
2) Excretion
1) 2nd generation H1 antihistamine
2) Renal secretion --> patients with renal impairment must be given lower dose
Diphenhydramine: Benadryl
CNS effects
1st generation H1 antihistamine
Marked sedation, moderation antimotion sickness effects
Deminhydrinate: Dramamine
1st generation H1 antihistamine
Cyclizine: Marezine
1st generation H1 antihistamine
Moderate sedation, marked antimotion sickness effects
Meclizine: Antivert
CNS effects
1st generation H1 antihistamine
moderate sedation effects, marked antimotion sickness effects
Promethazine: Phenergan
1st generation H1 antihistamine
Loratidine: Clariton
Drug type and metabolism
2nd generation H1 antihistamine, p450 metabolized
Desloratidine: Clarinex
Made from loratidine via p450 metabolism. Metabolism unclear
Fexofenadine: Allegra
2nd generation H1 antihistamine, excreted unchanged in kidney, daughter drug of terfenadine