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The 19 pages that link to Antihistamine, each with the reason it gives.

• CorticosteroidCompared with: Antihistamines can relieve allergy symptoms but do not broadly suppress inflammation like corticosteroids.

• Allergic rhinitisRelated: It can relieve itching, sneezing, and runny nose caused by histamine.

• AllergyRelated: These drugs relieve several common symptoms without removing the underlying sensitivity.

• AmineRelated: Many antihistamines contain amine groups that help bind their molecular targets.

• AngioedemaRelated: Antihistamines can relieve histamine-mediated swelling but do not treat bradykinin-mediated attacks.

• ScopolamineNarrower topic: Several motion-sickness alternatives act through histamine receptors rather than scopolamine’s target.

• Over-the-counter drugBroader topic: Several antihistamines are sold OTC for allergies, though some cause drowsiness.

• CetirizineNarrower topic: Cetirizine belongs to this broad drug class, specifically targeting H1 receptors.

• HypnoticRelated: Some over-the-counter antihistamines cause drowsiness and are used as sleep aids.

• Cat allergyRelated: It can relieve sneezing, itching, and runny nose caused by cat exposure.

• AntitussiveCompared with: Some antihistamines may lessen cough linked to allergies or drainage without acting as dedicated suppressants.

• HydroxyzineNarrower topic: Hydroxyzine belongs to this drug family, whose members differ in sedation and selectivity.

• LoratadineNarrower topic: Loratadine belongs to this broader class of medicines.

• Postnasal dripRelated: When allergies drive the drainage, antihistamines may reduce associated nasal symptoms.

• DesloratadineNarrower topic: Desloratadine is an H1-selective member of this broad medicine class.

• PseudoephedrineCompared with: Antihistamines target allergy symptoms through a different mechanism and may be combined with pseudoephedrine.

• Daniel BovetRelated: Bovet’s work on synthetic antihistamines helped make these drugs a major treatment class.

• HivesRelated: Blocking histamine signaling often reduces itching and new wheal formation.

• Runny noseRelated: Antihistamines can reduce allergy-related drainage, but may have little effect on a viral cold.