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Antihistamine and Olopatadine

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Difference between Antihistamine and Olopatadine

Antihistamine vs. Olopatadine

Antihistamines are drugs which treat allergic rhinitis and other allergies. Olopatadine is an antihistamine (as well as anticholinergic and mast cell stabilizer), sold as a prescription eye drop manufactured by Alcon in one of three strengths: 0.7% solution or Pazeo in the United States, 0.2% solution or Pataday (also called Patanol S in some countries), and 0.1% or Patanol (also called Opatanol in some countries; Olopat in India).

Similarities between Antihistamine and Olopatadine

Antihistamine and Olopatadine have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Allergy, Histamine, Histamine H1 receptor, Itch, Mast cell, Receptor antagonist, Sinusitis.

Allergy

Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment.

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Histamine

Histamine is an organic nitrogenous compound involved in local immune responses, as well as regulating physiological function in the gut and acting as a neurotransmitter for the brain, spinal cord, and uterus.

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Histamine H1 receptor

The H1 receptor is a histamine receptor belonging to the family of rhodopsin-like G-protein-coupled receptors.

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Itch

Itch (also known as pruritus) is a sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.

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Mast cell

A mast cell (also known as a mastocyte or a labrocyte) is a type of white blood cell.

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Receptor antagonist

A receptor antagonist is a type of receptor ligand or drug that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it like an agonist.

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Sinusitis

Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection or rhinosinusitis, is inflammation of the sinuses resulting in symptoms.

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Antihistamine and Olopatadine Comparison

Antihistamine has 133 relations, while Olopatadine has 23. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 4.49% = 7 / (133 + 23).

References

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