Preferred Name

Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Synonyms
Definitions

Any agent that competitively binds to and blocks the histamine H2 receptors found in the stomach, heart, uterus, on vascular smooth muscle and in the central nervous system (CNS). Of particular clinical relevance is the blockage of H2 receptors found on the parietal cells of the stomach, which prevents gastric acid secretion.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C29702

ALT_DEFINITION

A pharmaceutical agent that blocks the binding of histamine to the type II histamine receptor, and is often used to decrease gastric acid production and to treat urticaria.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:37961

code

C29702

Contributing_Source

GDC

NICHD

definition

Any agent that competitively binds to and blocks the histamine H2 receptors found in the stomach, heart, uterus, on vascular smooth muscle and in the central nervous system (CNS). Of particular clinical relevance is the blockage of H2 receptors found on the parietal cells of the stomach, which prevents gastric acid secretion.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118468

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157711

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177637

label

Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Legacy Concept Name

Histamine-2_Receptor_Antagonist

Maps_To

H2 Blockers

Preferred_Name

Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

prefixIRI

NCIT:C29702

prefLabel

Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C0019593

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C29701

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