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antihistamine

[ an-ti-his-tuh-meen, -min ]

noun

Physiology, Pharmacology.
  1. any of certain compounds or medicines that neutralize or inhibit the effect of histamine in the body, used chiefly in the treatment of allergic disorders and colds.


antihistamine

/ -m瑟n; 藢忙nt瑟藞h瑟st蓹藢mi藧n /

noun

  1. any drug that neutralizes the effects of histamine, used esp in the treatment of allergies
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

antihistamine

  1. Any of various drugs that relieve cold or allergy symptoms by blocking the action of histamine.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of antihistamine1

First recorded in 1930鈥35; anti- + histamine
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One night, a nurse gave him the painkiller Norco, the antipsychotic Haldol, the sedative Ativan and the antihistamine Benadryl, according to the report from the Department of Public Health.

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Mr Prussak then walked her to his flat, and was accused of giving her bitter-tasting water allegedly containing the antihistamine Benadryl, which left her tired, the court heard.

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You can also take over the counter remedies such as antihistamines and painkillers.

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If you鈥檙e highly allergic to mosquitoes, the American Mosquito Control Assn. said you may need a cream with Benadryl or a similar antihistamine.

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Current therapies used to help manage symptoms include over-the-counter and prescription itch relief ointments and anti-inflammatory drugs such as antihistamines and corticosteroids.

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