Paper I
2022 October (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme) · 40 marks · 120 min

Question

Second generation antihistaminics

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Answer

Cetirizine, Loratadine (also Fexofenadine) — selective peripheral H1 antagonists with poor blood-brain-barrier penetration, giving minimal sedation compared to first-generation antihistamines; used for allergic rhinitis and urticaria.

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