Antihistamines are a type of medication that stops your allergies. There are many different types, making it hard to find the best fit for you.
LAS VEGAS — Antihistamines are not always the answer for pruritis in pain and advanced illness, Laura Meyer-Junco, PharmD, BCPS, CPE, said during a presentation at PAINWeek 2022. The clinical ...
When that allergy season hits, it's normal to reach for your medication to try and get through your day. An FDA estimate says that 62.7 million over-the-counter packages of Zyrtec (cetirizine) and ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dupilumab improved chronic spontaneous urticaria among patients whose disease did not respond to H1 antihistamines, according to a presentation here. The results were presented at ...
Which antihistamine is most likely to be effective in the treatment of pruritic lesions—loratadine (Claritin), fexofenadine (Allegra), fexofenadine with pseudoephedrine (Allegra D), or cyproheptadine ...
Older Canadian adults whose physicians prescribe first-generation antihistamines in the hospital are more likely to ...
(BPT) – If you’ve had hives, you know how challenging they can be. But you may not know that there is more than one type of hives, or urticaria, and that treatments are available. A brief episode of ...
I have sensitive skin and am prone to large, itchy mosquito bites. I used to rely on topical antihistamines to treat my bites after the fact, but they didn't help enough. Instead, my dermatologist ...
Q: I tried to stop Xyzal after taking it for 10 years for allergies. Every time I stopped, I’d itch like crazy and break out in hives. I thought I was nuts! I am petite and have gained more than 15 ...
Acuvue Theravision with Ketotifen reduced ocular itching within 3 minutes and the response was sustained for up to 12 hours after lens insertion. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...
If you’re a spring or summer allergy sufferer, you’ve probably powered through your fair share of antihistamines by now. (And if it’s fall pollen that stuffs up your sinuses, perhaps you’re stocking ...
Zyrtec and Xyzal are approved by the FDA for over-the-counter use. You can find plenty of Reddit threads with folks discussing their allergies getting worse. Many users also discuss the right way to ...