Impromidine (
INN
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) is a highly potent and specific histamine
H2 receptor agonist.
It has been used diagnostically as a gastric secretion indicator.
See also
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Histamine agonists
A histamine agonist is a drug which causes increased activity at one or more of the four histamine receptor subtypes.
H2: Betazole and Impromidine are examples of agonists used in diagnostics to increase histamine.
H3: Betahistine is a weak Hist ...
References
Imidazoles
Guanidines
Thioethers
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