All antihistamine drugs on the market today block only the H1 receptor, but there are three more histamine receptors that are involved in the allergic immune response that are present on the surface ...

Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the research arm of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, launched a clinical trial studying histamine 2 blocker famotidine (sold under the brand name ...

Antacids work quickly to relieve heartburn but provide short-lasting relief. Histamine-2 blockers reduce stomach acid by preventing histamine action and offer relief within 30 to 90 minutes. Proton ...

Post-marketing studies can be dangerous: New research published in this month's Journal of the American Geriatrics Society shows that histamine-2 blockers such as Zantac and Tagamet may cause ...