Hypersensitivity Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
1st gen H1 blocker
A
Diphenhydramine
Crosses BBB–>sedation
2
Q
2nd gen H1 blockers
A
Fexofenadine, loratadine, cetirizine
Doesn’t cross BBB–>no sedation
3
Q
H2 blockers
A
Cimetidine, ranitidine
4
Q
H3 blocker
A
Pilosant (leads to histamine RELEASE)
5
Q
Mast cell stabilizer
A
Cromolyn sodium
6
Q
Desensitization treatment
A
Decrease IgE and increase IgG