Abstract
There are now 17 oral H1-antihistamines available in the UK for treating allergic disorders. Here, we assess their use in treating hayfever, urticaria and pruritus, and consider whether any hold particular advantages.
MeSH terms
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Administration, Oral
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Histamine H1 Antagonists / adverse effects
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Histamine H1 Antagonists / therapeutic use*
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Humans
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Hypersensitivity / drug therapy*
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Pruritus / drug therapy
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Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / drug therapy
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Urticaria / drug therapy