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Urticaria And Antihistamines

Urticaria or hives refers to a skin rash usually triggered by an allergic response to drugs, food, beverages, or supplements. Antihistamines are the common class of medications that are used to treat this condition.

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My mother is experiencing chronic urticaria. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am reaching out on behalf of my mom, who is 48 years old. Ten years ago, she experienced chronic urticaria, which was successfully treated with a course of tablets. Unfortunately, the symptoms have resurfaced, and despite taking tablets for the past month, the condition persists. Her ...  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Navigating chronic urticaria can be challenging. I would suggest your mother to engage in a conversation about her symptoms with a healthcare professional for personalized guidance. Additional tests or treatments may be advised based on her specific condition. Mea...  Read Full »

I have urticaria after shifting. Is it region-specific condition?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a cardiologist. For the past six months, I have been suffering from urticaria. Initially, I required steroids but now it is under reasonable control with daily antihistamines with occasional brief flares sometimes involving only my face. I will shift back to my native soon. Can ur...  Read Full »


Dr. Chaitra. P

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Region-specific urticaria is known and is usually due to allergens in the atmosphere or foods. It is generally due to contact where there are lesions seen in localized parts of the body. But in your case, it is unlikely ...  Read Full »

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