Antihistamines

Question 1

physiological antagonist

Answer 1

epi

Question 2

inhibitors of histamine release

Answer 2

cromolyn and nedocromil

Question 3

2nd gen antagonist (piperidine)

Answer 3

fexofenadine (allegra)

Question 4

2nd gen antagonists (miscellaneous)

Answer 4

loratadine (claritin), desloratadine (clarinex), cetirizine (zyrtec)

Question 5

H1R antagonist with antinausea and antiemetic effects

Answer 5

doxylamine

Question 6

H1R antagonist with antiparkinsonism effects

Answer 6

diphenhydramine

Question 7

H1R antagonists with anticholinoceptor effects

Answer 7

ethanolamine and ethylenediamine

Question 8

H1R antagonist with adrenoceptor-blocking action

Answer 8

pormethazine

Question 9

H1R antagonist with serotonin-blocking action

Answer 9

cyproheptadine

Question 10

H1R antagonists used for local anesthesia

Answer 10

diphenhydramine and promethazine

Question 11

inhibition of histamine release

Answer 11

cetirizine

Question 12

which H1R antagonists are most effective in prevention of motion sickness

Answer 12

promethazine and diphenhydramine

Question 13

H2R antagonists

Answer 13

cimetidine, ranitidine, nizatidine, famotidine