Loratadine is a non-sedating histamine H1-receptor antagonist. Shown to inhibit the two-pore domain potassium channel K2P18.1 (also called TRESK or KCNK18).
Non-sedating histamine H1-receptor antagonist.
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Amantadine hydrochloride, a dopamine agonist with antiviral and antiparkinsonism properties, is used for the prevention and treatment of influenza A respiratory infections in high-risk populations. The occurrence of amantadine-induced hallucinations and tremors is described in a young, renal transplant patient
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Cold urticaria is a rare but severe and potentially lethal condition. It is primarily treated symptomatically with H(1) -antihistamines. However, patients have a variable response to these drugs and, to date, it has not been possible to predict readily the
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The extent of the distribution of H(1)- antihistamines into the skin and H(1)-antihistamine activity in the skin are clinically relevant in the treatment of allergic skin disorders. In a prospective, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multiple-dose study, we gave fexofenadine 180 mg
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