Allergies
Managing Asthma and Asthma Medications
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Asthma , Living with Allergies on October 12, 2010
Seretide inhalerAsthma is generally triggered by exposure to certain substances which some people are very sensitive to, while others are not. The top common substances which can trigger asthma are: s...
COPD Drug Spiriva May Help Asthma Patients
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Asthma on September 20, 2010
SpirivaCurrently approved by the USFDA for use by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD -- combination of bronchitis and emphysema) - Spiriva - might help asthma patients breathe e...
CFC-Containing Asthma and COPD Inhalers To Be Phased Out
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Asthma on April 18, 2010
In accordance with the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, seven metered-dose inhalers (MDI) used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be pha...
Natural Remedies Against Seasonal Allergies
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Hay Fever on April 9, 2010
Now that spring is in full swing, more and more people are suffering from seasonal allergies. I see folks everywhere sneezing and with red swollen eyes and to be honest, sometimes I wonder what ineffe...
Kid's Xlear With Xylitol: All-Natural, OTC Kid's Product for Spring Allergy Season
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Living with Allergies on April 5, 2010
Spring allergy season is here once more... A total of 2 million school days are missed each year due to nasal allergy symptoms in children and on any given day, 10,000 American children miss school...
Allergic Reactions to Heparin
Filed in archive Allergy Medications on November 23, 2009
A newly published study (pdf file) reports that in some patients undergoing heparin injections, the blood anticoagulant has been shown to cause skin lesions due to allergic reactions. The study looke...
Stallergenes' Immunotherapy Tablet Containing Recombinant Birch Pollen Allergen
Filed in archive Allergy Medications , Allergy: Research and Development , Hay Fever on September 25, 2009
Stallergenes has announced positive results on a new phase IIb/III clinical trial on the efficacy of a sublingual immunotherapy tablet containing the recombinant allergen of this birch pollen, rBet v ...
Do Antihistamines Make Allergies Worse?
Filed in archive Allergy Medications on September 10, 2009
Every now and then, I get some really informative comments here on Allergizer that warrants to be re-posted just so it can reach out many more readers. This one is from Lucia: Hi Ruth, I have had the...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
Filed in archive Allergy Medications on September 3, 2009
The following entry is contributed by Guest Blogger Stephen Hauer, Principal of DropYourAllergies.com a national, physician-based, patient-focused allergy services company offering environmental and f...

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Antihistamine Xyzal Now Approved for Infants Six Months and Older
Filed in archive Allergy Medications on August 26, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Xyzal for the treatment of indoor allergies and hives among children from 6 months onwards (previously it has been approved for children that are at least...
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