Tag: antihistamine
Use of Antihistamines for Anaphylaxis Symptoms Linked with Delay in Seeking...
A majority of families whose children were hospitalized for anaphylaxis turned first to antihistamines, which can’t prevent allergic reaction from becoming fatal.
Study: Guidelines for Managing Anaphylaxis in Children Need an Update
Study shows that pre-hospital treatment with epinephrine has the highest protective effect against uncontrolled allergic reaction.
Study: Low Incidence of Biphasic Reactions After Patients Admitted to ICU...
Researchers reviewed hospital records to get a picture of how often reactions result in a biphasic reaction later on.
ACAAI: Texas School District Risks Children’s Lives by Using Benadryl Instead...
The ACAAI joins us in speaking out against the dangerous policy adopted by the school district.
Suboptimal, inconsistent treatment for anaphylaxis due to unknown cause
New study sheds light on anaphylaxis due to an unknown trigger.
Epinephrine First, Period
The AAP dispels common misconceptions about when to use the drug with anaphylaxis.
Study: Blocking Histamine Receptors Suppresses Intestinal Anaphylaxis Caused by Peanut Exposure
The findings could lead to new therapies for the prevention and treatment of food allergies.
