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2022 Sep


J Tradit Complement Med


12


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Antihistamine promotes electroacupuncture analgesia in healthy human subjects: A pilot study.

Authors

Lee Y-C, Tu C-H, Chung H-Y, Luo S-T, Chu Y-T, MacDonald IJ, Kotha P, Huang C-C, Lane H-Y, Lin J-G, Chen Y-H
J Tradit Complement Med. 2022 Sep; 12(5):511-517.
PMID: 36081814.

Abstract

We have previously reported that histamine H receptor antagonists facilitate electroacupuncture (EA) analgesia in experimental animals. In this pilot study, we sought to determine whether the histamine H receptor antagonist dexchlorpheniramine (DCPA) facilitates EA analgesia in healthy human subjects.