Chlorphenamine Flashcards
1
Q
what is Chlorphenamine
A
A H1 histamine receptor inverse agonist
2
Q
how does Chlorphenamine work?
A
binds to the histamine H1 receptor, blocking its activity. competing with histamine for binding with H1 receptors
3
Q
how do you know the Chlorphenamine has worked
A
to temporary relief of the effects of histamine, such as sneezing, watery and itchy eyes, and runny nose due to hay fever.