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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I have an unusual problem. I frequently experience excruciating itchy sensations in various parts of my body. Last night, I awoke because my feet itched. Today my hands tingle and itch.

Taking medication for an allergic reaction? You might face severely itchy skin as a side effect of Zyrtec or Xyzal, according to a recent FDA warning for long-term users. Here's what you need to know.