These medicines are called Antihistamines.
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Histamine itself does not directly cause eczema, but it can play a role in the condition's symptoms. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is primarily associated with an overactive immune response and skin barrier dysfunction. When the skin is inflamed, histamine is released, which can lead to itching and redness. Therefore, while histamine is involved in the inflammatory response, it is not the root cause of eczema.
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Antihistamines block the release of histamine, a substance that causes allergic reactions.
Yes as it can cause the body to produce more Histamine.
No it causes them to dilate (vasodilation)
Histamine also causes acid indigestion, diarrhea, flushing, heart pounding, headaches, and can even cause the blood pressure to drop suddenly.
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A histamine antagonist is an agent that serves to inhibit the release or action of histamine, also known as an antihistamine. These drugs block histamine receptors in the brain that slightly depress the central nervous system. A common antihistamine is diphenhydramine, this drug is found in Benadryl and in most common OTC sleep drugs.
Yes, histamine production can cause congestion and sneezing. When the body encounters allergens, histamine is released as part of the immune response, leading to inflammation and swelling in the nasal passages. This can result in increased mucus production, causing congestion, while the irritation of the nasal tissues often triggers sneezing.
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