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Betahistine |
Histamine analogue which can selectively bind to H1 receptors and cuase vasodilation in the inner ear..thus used to control vertigo in patjents with meniers disease |
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Antihistamines usually end with |
Dine, zine, mine |
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Promethazine |
Highly sedative old antihistamine |
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Chlorpheniramine |
Less sedative old antihistamine |
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Fexofenadine |
2nd gen antihistamine ..less arrhythmogenic than its precursor drugs |
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Cinnarizine and dimenhydrinate..what? And whats the use? |
They are older antihistamines which are labrynthine supressants and help in treating vertigo |
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Cyproheptadine |
Antihistaminic, 5 HT antagonist , angicholinergic also |
