antihistamines-oral Related Diseases & Conditions

Medications are used to manage a variety of conditions. Our doctors have compiled a list of ailments that the medication antihistamines-oral may be used to treat or manage.

  • Rash The word "rash" means an outbreak of red bumps on the body. The way people use this term, "a rash" can refer to many different...learn more »
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    Rash Article
    • Rashes facts
    • What are noninfectious, common rashes localized to a particular anatomical area?
    • How are common skin rashes diagnosed?
    • Scaly patches of skin produced by fungal or bacterial infection
    • Widely distributed rashes affecting large portions of the skin
    • What is the treatment for a rash?
  • Hives Hives, also called urticaria, is a raised, itchy area of skin that is usually a sign of an allergic reaction. The allergy may be...learn more »
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    Hives Article
    • Hives facts
    • What are hives (urticaria) and angioedema?
    • What causes hives and angioedema?
    • What are the different kinds of hives?
    • What are the symptoms and signs of ordinary urticaria (ordinary hives)?
    • What are the causes of ordinary hives?
    • What are the causes of chronic hives?
    • Are there other conditions that mimic hives?
    • What is the treatment for hives?
    • Conclusion
  • Panic Attacks Panic attacks are sudden feelings of terror that strike without warning. These episodes can occur at any time, even during sleep....learn more »
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    Panic Attacks Article
    • What are panic attacks?
    • What are panic attack symptoms and signs in adults, teenagers, and children?
    • Are panic attacks serious?
    • What causes panic attacks?
    • What is the treatment for panic attacks? What medications treat panic attacks?
    • What are complications of untreated panic attacks?
    • Panic Attack At A Glance
  • Hay Fever Hay fever (allergic rhinitis) is an irritation of the nose caused by pollen and is associated with the following allergic...learn more »
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    Hay Fever Article
    • What is hay fever? What are the symptoms and signs?
    • Why does an allergic reaction occur?
    • What causes allergic rhinitis?
    • When and where does allergic rhinitis occur?
    • How is allergic rhinitis diagnosed, and how are allergies identified?
    • How are allergies treated?
    • Hay Fever At A Glance
  • Common Cold The common cold (viral upper respiratory tract infection) is a contagious illness that may be caused by various viruses. Symptoms...learn more »
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    Common Cold Article
    • What is the common cold, and what causes it?
    • How is the common cold transmitted?
    • What are the symptoms and signs of the common cold in adults, children, and infants?
    • Does it have anything to do with exposure to cold weather?
    • What is the difference between the common cold and influenza (the flu)?
    • How is the common cold diagnosed?
    • What is the treatment for the common cold? Are there any home remedies for the common cold?
    • Are antibiotics a suitable treatment for the common cold?
    • When should a physician or other health-care practitioner be consulted?
    • How do you prevent the common cold?
    • Common Cold At A Glance
  • Motion Sickness Motion sickness, often referred to as car sickness, sea sickness, or air sickness, is a very common disturbance of the inner ear...learn more »
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    Motion Sickness Article
    • Motion sickness facts
    • What is motion sickness?
    • What causes motion sickness?
    • What are the symptoms of motion sickness?
    • Is there a difference between motion sickness and sea sickness?
    • How does our sense of balance work?
    • How does motion sickness affect our sense of balance?
    • Is motion sickness a serious condition?
    • When do the nausea and vomiting of motion sickness stop?
    • How is motion sickness treated?
    • When should I see a doctor for motion sickness?
    • What remedies can be taken to prevent or minimize motion sickness?
    • Related motion sickness article:
      Motion Sickness - on eMedicineHealth
  • Sleep A number of vital tasks carried out during sleep help maintain good health and enable people to function at their best. Sleep...learn more »
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    Sleep Article
    • What is sleep?
    • What are the stages of sleep?
    • How much sleep does a person need?
    • Does the amount of sleep we need change as we age?
    • What are signs and symptoms of sleep deprivation?
    • What are and what causes sleep disorders?
    • How are sleep problems diagnosed?
    • How are sleep problems treated?
    • Sleep hygiene
    • Other therapies
    • Sleep aids (prescription and OTC)
    • Are sleep problems and disease related?
    • How can I get a good night's sleep?