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More than 20% of the population is suspected to have a penicillin allergy, yet less than 5% have this allergy. Because a recorded "penicillin allergy" entails altered antibiotic management, risk for ...

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Dr. Gruchalla answers the question: 'When Do I Call 911 For A Drug Allergy?' — -- Question: When is it necessary to call my doctor or 911 when I have an allergic reaction to a medication? Answer: ...

Omalizumab, currently used to treat asthma, has been shown to substantially reduce the risk of potentially life-threatening reactions in people aged one and older with multiple common food allergies, ...

The drug, Palforzia, also comes with "potentially serious side effects." A drug designed to minimize the frequency and severity of a child's allergic reaction to peanuts was approved Friday by the U.S ...

Kevin Wang and Annie Marqueling’s son Liam was 8 months old when he broke out in hives all over his body after eating a few bits of a scrambled egg. An allergy test revealed Liam was allergic to eggs, ...

Laura Pleasants doesn’t leave her house without at least six EpiPens — autoinjectors about the size and shape of a whiteboard marker that contain medication that can calm a body’s allergic reaction.

Benadryl has been used since the 1940s to stop allergy attacks and relieve the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies A review of the medicine cabinet staple in the New York Times points out that ...

Food allergy sufferers have a new weapon in their fight against severe symptoms. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the injectable Xolair (omalizumab) the green light for use in ...

About 20 million people in the U.S.—including four million children—have food allergies. Now, there's a new way to reduce their risk of severe allergic reactions. A study published in the New England ...