Question 246 · LEK · Drugs

All of these agents are oral first-generation H₁-blockers used in allergy treatment except for:

  1. A. hydroxyzine.
  2. B. clemastine.
  3. C. cetirizine.
  4. D. promethazine.
  5. E. cyproheptadine.
Hint

Recall which antihistamines readily cross the blood-brain barrier and sedate; one of the listed agents belongs to the newer, less sedating group.

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