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Histaminergic

Histaminergic means "working on the histamine system", and histaminic means "related to histamine".

A histaminergic agent (or drug) is a chemical which functions to directly modulate the histamine system in the body or brain. Examples include histamine receptor agonists and histamine receptor antagonists (or antihistamines). Subdivisions of histamine antagonists include H<sub>1</sub> receptor antagonists, H<sub>2</sub> receptor antagonists, and H<sub>3</sub> receptor antagonists.

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