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What is the role of histamine in inflammatory response ? Name few drugs which reduce symptoms of allergy?

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Histamine acts as allergy-mediator which cause blood vessles to dilate.It is realesed by mast cells. Antihistamine steroids and adernaline quickly reduce the symptoms of allergy.
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