Allergy Medications

1-Education on how to use and possible side effects

2-Education to use according to the severity of the disease or the doctor’s order to be effective in prevention, to have medicine and their availability and to know which symptom is controlled by each one and which one is treatment and which one is prevention.

Learning that after how long the effect of the medicine becomes uniform and starts to be effective.

Antibiotic drugs are only used for some infections along with mucolytics.

Antibiotics require a full course of treatment, but oral antihistamine drugs can be reduced or discontinued after controlling the disease with the coordination of the doctor.

First generation antihistamine because it thickens secretions. It may make the infection worse.

It should be noted that the nasal spray is not effective in polyps or the deviation between them.

It can be oral, injection or inhalation and nebulizer. It can be used as an attack remover and rescuer such as salbutamol, epinephrine can be a controller such as antihistamines and a protector such as cromolyn or foradyl.

The action of drugs is intermediate between abstinence and immunotherapy. The drug must be chosen appropriately.

With the action of histamine receptors, it causes the next histamines to be released. Allergy operations should be removed. Although the first generation of antihistamine drugs are fast-acting, they have side effects such as drowsiness and dry mouth. In addition to being an antihistamine, the new generation of antihistamines also affects other mediators of inflammation and does not have the side effects of the old generation.

With the narrowing of blood vessels, it relieves congestion.

It causes complications such as insomnia. To solve this problem, we can use antihistamines or decongestants at the beginning of the day. One of their other complications is Rebound or Habituation rhinitis, especially its nasal drops.

They are only effective locally. Their oral and injectable forms are not used in asthma and allergies, and on the other hand, they only have an inhibitory role on mucus secretion.

They stabilize the cell membrane of mast cells and have little effect on mediators of inflammation and have no therapeutic effect. It is mostly as prevention and protector.

They have anti-inflammatory effects in general. Its topical form can have an inhibitory effect on the initial stage of allergy, and of course, it needs to be used for 4 to 7 days, and other steroid forms have an effect on the delayed stage of allergy.