Allergy: Medications
Chlorpheniramine, hydrocodone, and pseudoephedrine
07/22/08, HealthwiseChlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Acetaminophen and diphenhydramine
09/06/05, HealthwiseAcetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.
Oral corticosteroids for atopic dermatitis
05/05/08, HealthwiseCorticosteroids are similar to natural substances the body produces to help reduce inflammation and itching. For atopic dermatitis, corticosteroids reduce inflammation, itching, and thickening of the skin (lichenification).
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Atopic Dermatitis - Medications
05/05/08, HealthwiseMedicines for atopic dermatitis include the following.
Chlorpheniramine, carbetapentane, ephedrine, and phenylephrine
02/13/04, HealthwiseDo not take more of this medication than is recommended. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, talk to your doctor.
Topical calcineurin inhibitors for atopic dermatitis
05/05/08, HealthwiseCalcineurin inhibitors block the inflammation process, which is part of the body's immune response. This can relieve itching and improve the rash of atopic dermatitis. They are a type of immunosuppressant, a medication that decrea
Fexofenadine
05/28/08, HealthwiseBefore using fexofenadine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease.
Indomethacin
09/11/08, HealthwiseThis medicine can increase your risk of life-threatening heart or circulation problems, including heart attack or stroke. This risk will increase the longer you use indomethacin. Do not use this medicine just before or after having heart bypass surge
Acrivastine and pseudoephedrine
04/14/07, HealthwiseAcrivastine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Promethazine (oral)
03/24/08, HealthwisePromethazine oral is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body.
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