Medical Definition: |
Drugs that bind to and activate histamine receptors. Although they have been suggested for a variety of clinical applications histamine agonists have so far been more widely used in research than therapeutically. |
Guide Notes: |
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse with HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DF: HISTAMINE AGON or HISTAMINE AG |
Also Called: |
Histamine H3 Agonists,Histamine H1 Agonists,Histamine H2 Agonists |
Previously Indexed: |
Receptors, Histamine/drug effects (1975-1992) |