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Rhinitis Treatment

Health Encyclopedia: Vasomotor Rhinitis

Alternative Names

Rhinitis - non-allergic; Idiopathic rhinitis


Treatment

The primary treatment is avoidance of the trigger. In some cases, medications, such as antihistamines or decongestants,may be prescribed. Intranasal corticosteroids are usually reserved for allergic rhinitis, but may be useful for some forms of vasomotor rhinitis.


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Expectations (prognosis)


Complications


Calling your health care provider


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Health Guide

Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment
If rhinitis is caused by non-allergic conditions, particularly if there are accompanying symptoms indicating a serious problem, the doctor should treat any underlying disorders. If rhinitis... Read more »
Addiction to Nasal Sprays Can Be Dangerous
...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 sleeping... Read more »
Singulair Suicide Risk Analysis
...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 Administration (FDA)... Read more »
Vasomotor rhinitis
Vasomotor rhinitis is a non-allergic condition that causes a constant runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion. See also: Rhinitis Alternative Names Rhinitis -... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: References
...pretreatment decreases acute reactions after rush immunotherapy for ragweed-induced seasonal allergic rhinitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006;117(1):134-140.Irwin RS, Baumann MH, Bolser DC, Boulet... Read more »

Medications

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...seasonal allergy symptoms and allergic nasal conditions (rhinitis) such as runny nose, sneezing,... Read more »

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...symptoms of seasonal and allergic nasal conditions (rhinitis) such as runny nose, sneezing, and... Read more »

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

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