Child Allergy
Pronounced: (seh-TEER-ah-zeen)
Child Allergy Relf(Cetirizine) Oral Uses
This medication is an antihistamine that treats symptoms such as itching, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing from "hay fever" and other allergies. It is also used to relieve itching from hives.
Loratadine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis). Therefore, if your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic...
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From Our Experts
Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Part 1
Read Part 2 of Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Here As I mentioned in previous blog posts, my daughter was diagnosed with food... Read more »
Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Part 2
Read Part I of Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Here As I mentioned in my previous post, education is your... Read more »
Taking Your Child's Food Allergies Back to School
If you haven't done so already, you still have some time to discuss your child's food allergies with your teachers and school... Read more »
Protecting Your Child From Food Allergies at Preschool
You've gotten through skin testing or blood testing and nailed down the food culprits causing your child to react. You've worked through... Read more »
Getting a Handle on Your Child's Fall Nasal Allergies
It's fast approaching fall and you know what that means, don't you, parents? Yep, that's right -- ragweed pollen and outdoor mold spore... Read more »
From Our Sources
Allergies and Causes of Childhood Asthma Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The word asthma originates from an ancient Greek word meaning panting. Essentially, asthma is an inflammatory lung condition that makes it difficult... Read more »
Causes of Childhood Asthma
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesThe exact cause of asthma is unknown. Asthma is most likely caused by a combination of genetic (inherited) factors and environmental triggers... Read more »
Asthma and Allergy Foundation State Honor Roll Summary
In the U.S., more than 5 million children have asthma, 2.2 million children have food allergies and an estimated 10 million children have other... Read more »
Choosing an Allergy Doctor for Asthma Treatment
Pediatricians, general practitioners, internists, allergists and pulmonologists can all treat asthma and allergies. Allergists or immunologists are... Read more »
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