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Mechanism of Action of Diphenhydramine

Mechanism of Action of Diphenhydramine

Introduction Diphenhydramine is a first-generation H₁ antihistamine belonging to the ethanolamine class. It is widely used for the treatment of allergic conditions and is also commonly employed as a sedative, antiemetic, antitussive, and antiparkinsonian adjunct. Because of its strong central anticholinergic and sedative properties, diphenhydramine is a high-yield drug in pharmacology, medicine, nursing, and emergency … Read more

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