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MeSH Heading: Anti-Allergic Agents
Tree Number(s): D27.505.954.016
Unique ID: D018926
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018926
Annotation: consider also HYPERSENSITIVITY /‌drug ther
Scope Note: Agents that are used to treat allergic reactions. Most of these drugs act by preventing the release of inflammatory mediators or inhibiting the actions of released mediators on their target cells. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p475)
Entry Term(s): Anti-Allergic; Anti-Allergic Agent; Anti-Allergics; Anti-Allergy Drug; Anti-Allergy Drugs; Antiallergic; Antiallergic Agent; Antiallergic Agents; Antiallergic Drug; Antiallergic Drugs; Antiallergics; Antiallergy Agents
NLM Classification #: QV 157
Previous Indexing: Histamine H1 Antagonists (1966-1995)
See Also: Histamine H1 Antagonists
Public MeSH Note: 96
History Note: 96
Date Established: 1996/01/01
Date of Entry: 1995/05/26
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
- Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
  - Therapeutic Uses [D27.505.954]

Anti-Allergic Agents Preferred

Concept UI: M0028295
Scope Note: Agents that are used to treat allergic reactions. Most of these drugs act by preventing the release of inflammatory mediators or inhibiting the actions of released mediators on their target cells. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p475)
Terms: Anti-Allergic Agents Preferred Term
Term UI T056401
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Anti-Allergic
Term UI T001005730
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Anti-Allergics
Term UI T056404
Date10/18/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Anti-Allergy Drugs
Term UI T056405
Date03/09/1995
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Antiallergic Agents
Term UI T056402
Date10/18/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Antiallergic Drugs
Term UI T056407
Date10/18/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Antiallergics
Term UI T056406
Date10/18/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Antiallergy Agents
Term UI T056403
Date10/18/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1996); Anti-Allergy Drug
Term UI T001005731
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Antiallergic Agent
Term UI T001005732
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Antiallergic
Term UI T001005733
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Anti-Allergic Agent
Term UI T001005729
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Antiallergic Drug
Term UI T001005734
Date01/17/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Anti-Allergic Agents MeSH Descriptor Data 2025