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Define anti-histamines. Give one example

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Anti-histamines prevent the interaction between histamine and receptors in the stomach wall, releasing less amount of acid. Examples of anti-histamines include ranitidine, cimetidine, terfenadine (seldane) and bromopheniramine (dimetapp).

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