Abstract

ZAPATA MARTINEZ, Alicia; VERGEL RIVERA, Germán; FURONES MOURELLES, Juan Antonio  and  VERGARA FABIAN, Eduardo. Los antihistamínicos H1 de primera generación en el tratamiento del asma bronquial ¿si o no?. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 1996, vol.12, n.3, pp. 295-297. ISSN 1561-3038.

A review on the use of first generation antihistamics H₁ in the treatment of bronchial asthma is carried out. It is concluded that they should only be taken into account for treating asthmatic patients with chronic allergic rhinitis when they are not under an acute asthma attack.

Keywords : HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR BLOCKADERS [therapeutics use]; ASTHMA [therapy]; RHINITIS ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL [therapy].