Antihistamines as analgesics

RB Raffa - Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Histamine activates pain‐transmitting nerve fibres, releases pain‐related neuropeptides,
and is painful when injected into the skin. Histamine agonists mimic these effects …

The partial agonist properties of levocabastine in neurotensin-induced analgesia

I Dubuc, S Remande, J Costentin - European journal of pharmacology, 1999 - Elsevier
The antihistaminic drug levocabastine is a ligand for the low affinity neurotensin receptor
(NTS2). Its intracerebroventricular administration to mice induced a significant analgesia in …

[PDF][PDF] Antinociception induced by central administration of histamine in the formalin test in rats

A Mojtahedin, E Tamaddonfard, A Zanboori - Indian J Physiol Pharmacol, 2008 - ijpp.com
In the present study, effects of intracerebroventricular (icv) administration of histamine,
mepyramine (H1-receptor antagonist) and famotidine (H2-receptor antagonist) have been …

Investigation into the role of histamine receptors in rodent antinociception

C Lamberti, A Bartolini, C Ghelardini… - Pharmacology …, 1996 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study is to elucidate the confusion that exists in the literature
concerning which receptor subtype is involved in mediating histamine antinociception. To …

Effects of two histamine-N-methyltransferase inhibitors, SKF 91488 and BW 301U, in rodent antinociception

P Malmberg-Aiello, C Lamberti, A Ipponi… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 1997 - Springer
We have previously reported that the histaminergic system is involved in the control of pain
perception, and that substances able to enhance histamine brain levels, such as the …

The effects of pyrilamine and cimetidine on mRNA C-fos expression and nociceptive flinching behavior in rats

HA Ashmawi, FS Chambergo… - Anesthesia & …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
IMPLICATIONS: Histamine receptor antagonists present antinociceptive effects when
administered peripherally. These effects are observed through a nociceptive flinching …

Analgesic effects of H1 receptor antagonists in the rat model of formalin-induced pain

HA Ashmawi, LM Braun, AM Sousa… - Revista brasileira de …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Os receptores de histamina mediam vias nociceptivas
principalmente no sistema nervoso central. Alguns estudos mostraram efeito analgésico de …

Role of guanylyl cyclase activation via thiamine in suppressing chemically-induced writhing in mouse

N Abacioğlu, S Demir, İ Çakici, B Tunçtan… - …, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
The possible role of L-arginine/nitric oxide (L-arginine/NO) pathway in the antinociceptive
activity of thiamine (vitamin B 1 in p-benzoquinone-induced mouse writhing model was …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of chlorpheniramine and ranitidine on the visceral nociception induced by acetic acid in rats: role of opioid system

A Zanboori, E Tamaddonfard, A Mojtahedein - Pak J Biol Sci, 2008 - researchgate.net
In this study, effects of chlorpheniramine (H,-receptor blocker), ranitidine (H,-receptor
blocker), morphine (an opioid agonist) and naloxone (an opioid antagonist) in separate and …

Antihistamines

SB Dooley - Pharmacology in Veterinary Anesthesia and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Antihistamines provide antagonism to the deleterious effects of histamine by competing for
the histamine receptors. To date, four different histamine receptors have been identified, but …