antihistamines

English - Turkish

Definition of antihistamines in English Turkish dictionary
antihistamine: soğuk algınlığı önleyici
antihistamine: antihistamin
Bir antihistaminik ister misin? - Would you like an antihistamine?
antihistamine: (Tıp) "Histamine" tesirini önleyen
antihistamine: (Tıp) Antihistamin: Histamin tesirini gideren, tadil eden drog
antihistamine: antıhistamin

English - English

Definition of antihistamines in English English dictionary: The major effect of antihistamines is to inhibit the actions of histamine released in the body during an allergic reaction In addition, antihistamines have anticholinergic properties that may be beneficial in the treatment of tremor in PD; A class of medications used to block the action of histamines in the body and prevent the symptoms of an allergic reaction; plural of antihistamine; a group of medications that blocks the effects of histamine and reduce itching, sneezing, and runny nose; a chemical released in body fluids during an allergic reaction antihistamines reduce itching, sneezing, and runny nose; drugs which block the action of histamine, thus preventing or alleviating the major symptoms of an allergic response; A family of drugs used to treat allergic conditions, such as hay fever, allergic conjunctivitis, itching, sneezing, runny nose, motion sickness, dizziness, sedation, insomnia and others These drugs include astemizole, azatadine, brompheniramine, carbinoxamine, cetirizine, chlorpheniramine, clemastine, cyproheptadine, dexchlorpheniramine, dimenhydrinate, diphenhydramine, diphenylpyraline, doxylamine, fexofenadine, hydroxyzine, loratadine, phenindamine, promethazine, pyrilamine, terfenadine, trimeprazine, tripelennamine, triprolidine
antihistamine: An antihistamine is a drug that is used to treat allergies. a drug that is used to treat an allergy (=an unpleasant reaction to particular foods, substances etc). Synthetic drug that counteracts the effects of released histamine in the body. Antihistamines compete with histamine at one of the three types of histamine receptors, preventing allergic attacks (see allergy) or inflammation. Some antihistamines also prevent motion sickness and vertigo. Drowsiness is a frequent side effect. H2 antihistamines, which bind to the second receptor type, are used to control gastric-acid secretion (see stomach) and treat peptic ulcers
antihistamine: A medicine used to reduce an allergic rash associated with therapy for CML
antihistamine: medication that prevents symptoms of congestion, watery eyes, sneezing, and itchy, runny nose by blocking histamine receptors
antihistamine: drug used to inactivate histamine
antihistamine: A medicine used to counteract histamine, a chemical released by the body in an allergic reaction, which contributes to the inflammation
antihistamine: a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
antihistamine: A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies
antihistamine: a chemical that blocks the affect of histamine in a susceptible tissues Histamine is released by immune cells during an allergic reaction and also during infection with viruses which cause the common cold The interaction of histamine with the mucus membranes of the eyes and nose results in "watery eyes" and the "runny nose" often accompanying allergies and colds Antihistamines can alleviate such symptoms
antihistamine: {i} drug which counteracts histamine in the body (treatment for allergies)
antihistamine: Medication that prevents symptoms of congestion, sneezing, and itchy, runny nose by blocking histamine receptors
antihistamine: a drug used to reduce effects associated with histamine production in allergies and colds