Allergy

The presence of the TPSAB1 gene could help clinicians identify increased food allergies.

Changes in gene expression could ultimately boost the production of inflammatory cytokines.

Contrary to earlier advice, new research suggests introducing infants to potential allergens early may reduce risk of developing allergies to those foods

The study authors note that it is important for expectant mothers to use antibiotics appropriately and when necessary, as well as monitor their child after birth.

Abrocitinib can reduce allergic responses in patients with a peanut allergy by decreasing cytokine activity and maintaining regulatory T cell activation.

Researchers find correlation of increased anaphylaxis with the use of a-tryptase.

With new guidelines surrounding the introduction of peanuts to infants as young as 4 months of age, more work needs to be done to increase awareness among parents and caregivers to prevent peanut allergy at an early age.

Mobile apps can help consumers acquire medications, but few help with adherence beyond automatic refills or medication synchronization.

Although second-generation antihistamines are preferred, patient preference should drive selection of therapy.

Study results indicate that taking these products together reduces the risk of rebound congestion typically seen with intranasal decongestant therapy.

Nonprescription products manage mild to moderate symptoms, but more severe cases need further medical evaluation.

Eye drops come in many forms and for many indications, such as redness, itchiness, dryness, allergies, dilating drops, glaucoma drops, lubricants, numbing agents, antibiotics, and to lower pressure.

Clogged or inflamed sinuses spell misery, but many products can relieve the pain and pressure.

Although pharmacists possess a wealth of knowledge on AEs, it remains a monumental task to recall the clinical significance of every AE, even with the most commonly used medications.

Choosing the appropriate device and using the correct technique are critical for drug delivery to the lungs.

Subcutaneous immunotherapy-induced antibodies may serve as a potential allergen-targeted biologics candidate for the treatment of allergic asthma.

Sinex helps to relieve sinus congestion and pressure.

Cough suppressant and antihistamine lowers the frequency and intensity of coughing.

Sinupret is a natural product that may help to promote strong nasal passages and sinuses along with overall immune function.

Zicam Extreme Congestion Relief treats nasal congestion and sinus pressure.

SinusCalm is intended to relieve nasal congestion, sinus pain and pressure, and headache associated with the common cold or allergies.

Investigators found that 51% of participants achieved sustained unresponsiveness to peanut after 18 months of treatment.

With climate change potentially affecting pollen counts, new OTC products can relieve symptoms.

Second analysis indicates that parents of children with food allergies became less anxious during the pandemic.

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month highlights how pharmacists in all health care settings are in a unique position to improve management and outcomes of individuals with these conditions.

Equate Sinus PE & Allergy helps to alleviate itchy nose and throat, sinus congestion and pressure, and runny nose.

OTC levocetirizine dihydrochloride antihistamine is indicated for allergy symptoms, such as runny nose and sneezing.

Asthma contributed most to the risk of high blood pressure and coronary heart disease.

Loratadine is an antihistamine that treats symptoms of allergies such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.

Regeneron’s supplemental biologics license application for the drug targets patients aged 12 years and older.