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H2-receptor antagonist

CHEBI:CHEBI_37961

Definition

H2-receptor antagonists are the drugs that selectively bind to but do not activate histamine H2 receptors, thereby blocking the actions of endogenous histamine.

Alternative Names

  • H2 receptor antagonists
  • H2 receptor blockaders
  • H2-receptor blocker
  • H2-receptor blockers
  • histamine H2 receptor antagonist
  • histamine H2 receptor antagonists

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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CHEBI:37961

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