Antihistamine Agents Quiz
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Which of the following is a common side effect of antihistamine agents?

  • Drowsiness (correct)
  • Reduced heart rate
  • Increased alertness
  • Enhanced appetite

    • What is the primary function of antihistamine agents?

  • To treat bacterial infections
  • To lower blood pressure
  • To increase histamine production
  • To reduce allergy symptoms (correct)

    • Which receptor do antihistamine agents primarily target?

  • Dopamine D2 receptor
  • Acetylcholine receptor
  • Histamine H1 receptor (correct)
  • Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor

    • What is pharmacology?

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