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Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms

Health Canada approves Singulair for allergic rhinitis

October 02, 2008
Health Canada has approved Singulair (montelukast sodium) for the relief of symptoms of allergic rhinitis in people ages 15 and older. Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, affects 20 percent to 25 percent of people in Canada and up to 75 percent of people with asthma. If poorly managed, the condition can increase the likelihood of asthma attacks and asthma-related hospital visits. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Three Allergy Medications That May Solve Your Runny Nose Problem
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) affects about 30 million people in America and has increased in... Read more »

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Seasonal Allergies and ADHD
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...symptoms and skin prick test results consistent with allergic rhinitis. Nasal obstruction and... Read more »

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Asthma: Linked to the Nose, Throat and Stomach?
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...throat). If you only focus treatment on the lungs, the allergic rhinitis (hay fever) or sinus... Read more »

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New Hope for Seasonal Allergy Relief?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...intranasal carbon dioxide (CO2 for short) for seasonal allergic rhinitis, which is just a fancy... Read more »

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Allergic Rhinitis: Survival Tips to Help You Get Through the Fall Allergy Season
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...guidance of your doctor. Although there is no cure for allergic rhinitis, with proper planning... Read more »

Health Guide

Allergic Rhinitis: Symptoms
...influenza and sinusitis must also be differentiated from allergies and colds.Symptom PhasesSymptoms of allergic rhinitis occur in two phases, early and late.Early Phase Symptoms. The early phase... Read more »
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis): Allergy Symptoms
...ragweed. Allergy to ragweed is commonly referred to as "hay fever," and allergists tend to refer to it as "allergic rhinitis."Allergic rhinitis can either follow a persistent pattern where it... Read more »
Singulair Suicide Risk Analysis
...is a drug of the so-called anti-leukotriene class that is used for control of symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis (hay fever). It was initially approved by the U.S. Food and Drug... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Highlights
...or miss work (52%)ResearchThe nonprescription nasal decongestant pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) controls allergic rhinitis symptoms just as well as the prescription drug montelukast (Singulair),... Read more »
Addiction to Nasal Sprays Can Be Dangerous
...me because of complaints of chronic nasal blockage. The patient suspected his problem was hay fever (allergic rhinitis). During the interview, he revealed that a year ago he began to have trouble... Read more »

Medications

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...(bronchospasm). This medication is also used to treat allergic rhinitis, also known as allergies... Read more »

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