Antihistamines Flashcards
Dr. Fondell
In regards to the respiratory system, the H1 receptors cause broncho_____
Constriction
Cetirizine, Loratadine, and Fexofenadine are all ____ Generation H1 Antihistamines
Second
The H1 receptor vasodilates via _____ production
NO
Levocetirizine and desloratadine are ____ generation H1 antihistamines, which means they are activated forms of previous generation
Thrid
All the immuno hematopoietic cells contain H____ Histamine receptors
4
Cimetidine and Ranitidine are are _____ Antihistamines that can inhibit CYP450 enzymes
H2
H1 receptors are found on the _____ muscle as well as postsynaptic brain neurons; and use G_____ signaling to work with IP3 and DAG
Smooth, Q
“Birds love grains” What are the two main Degranulation inhibitors?
- Cromolyn
2. Nedocromil
The Urticarial response to stinging insects/plants uses the _____ Histamine Receptor
H1
Cimetidine, Ranitidine, Famotidine, and Nizatidine are all _____ Antihistamines
H2
Both H3 and H4 receptors use G____ signaling
i
______ Generation Antihistamine drugs are:
- Neutral
- Hydrophobic
- Enter CNS
- Short-acting
First
The H2 receptor vasodilates via _____ production
cAMP
_____ Generation Antihistamine drugs are:
- Ionized
- Hydrophilic
- No CNS
- Long-acting
Second
Seeing the “Amine” or “z” in the drug means its _____ antihistamine
H1