Histamine & Serotonin - Mechanisms & Classes Flashcards
Chloropheniramine
H1-receptor anatagonist
Loratadine
2nd-generation H1-receptor anatagonist
Cimetidine
H2-receptor antagonist (blocks gastric acid secretion, especially nocturnally)
Triptans
5-HT1-B,D receptor antagonist
class: non-ergot serotonin analogs
Promethazine
H1-receptor anatagonist
Fexofenadine
2nd-generation H1-receptor anatagonist
Bromocriptine
Dopamine agonist
Class: ergot alkaloid
Ranitidine
H2-receptor antagonist (blocks gastric acid secretion, especially nocturnally)
Tripelennamine
H1-receptor anatagonist
Azelastine
2nd-generation H1-receptor anatagonist (blocks gastric acid secretion, especially nocturnally)
Cyproheptadine
anti-Histaminergic; anti-Serotinergic
Methysergide
- partial agonist at 5-HT-1 receptors
- antagonist at 5-HT-2 receptors
class: Ergot alkaloid
Cyclizine
H1-receptor anatagonist
Cetrizine
2nd-generation H1-receptor anatagonist (blocks gastric acid secretion, especially nocturnally)
Famotidine
H2-receptor antagonist (blocks gastric acid secretion, especially nocturnally)