Antihistamine use in children

Antihistamine use in children.

This review provides an overview of the use of antihistamines in children. We discuss types of histamine receptors and their mechanism of action, absorption, onset and duration of action of first-generation and second-generation H(1)-antihistamines, as well as elimination of H(1)-antihistamines which has important implications for dosing in children. The rationale for the use of H(1)-antihistam...

H1-antihistamine treatment in young atopic children: effect on urticaria.

BACKGROUND There are few published, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, clinical trials of interventions for urticaria in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE To study the effect of long-term treatment with the H1-antihistamine levocetirizine on urticaria in young atopic children. METHODS In the randomized, double-masked, parallel-group Early Prevention of Asthma in Atopic Childre...

domestication and foreignization in children literature translation

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Antihistamine Toxicosis

Antihistamines are H1-receptor antagonists widely used in human and veterinary medicine to provide symptomatic relief of allergic signs caused by histamine release, including pruritus and anaphylactic reactions. Antihistamines are also commonly used as sedatives and antiemetics. 1 Antihistamines can be divided into first and second-generation (also called nonsedating) agents (Table 1). First-ge...

Histamine and antihistamine substances.