Allergy ::: Symptoms - Cure - Prescription

An allergy can refer to numerous kinds of immune reactions including Type I hypersensitivity in which a person's body is hypersensitive and develops IgE type antibodies to usual proteins. When a person is hypersensitive, these symptoms are known as allergens. The word allergy derives from the Greek words allos meaning "other" and ergon meaning "work".

An allergy is the result of the body's immune system reacting to a material that is not common to the body. The general allergic conditions include food fever, asthma, and skin allergies. The basic cause of allergy is unknown; however, some believe the reactions stem from a misguided immune system. The misguided immune system over reacts to these foreign substances that is not harmful.


There are various type of allergy like food allergy, drug allergy, skin allergy, dust allergy, airways allergy, animal allergy, and others, Food allergies often occur in children, and other are common for all. If they has hypersensitivity about particular item then he feel allergy form that while like that item so allergy is not a big disease it can be curable

Allergies run in families, but there are other factors as well. For example, breast-fed babies are less likely to have allergies than are bottle-fed babies. It is not known why a person can become sensitive to some things and not to others.

Many substances are capable of causing an allergic reaction. The most common are pollen, mold, house dust, animal hair and dander, feathers, food, drugs, and insect stings. These allergens cause different kinds of allergic reactions. Pollen of trees, grasses, weeds, or molds cause hay fever. Hay fever symptoms include sneezing, itching and weeping eyes, stuffy or runny nose, and cough

Steps to Prevent Allergy

The people are suffered by the Allergic have very sensitivity about the lot of things, and can be irritated by lots of different substances including smoke, pollution, cooking smells, perfume and strong odors. Children who are often exposed to passive smoking are more at risk of developing allergic reactions. So they have to careful about the such things, because the medicine give you a senselessness about the such things by which you are feeling allergy.


prescribe Drugs for allergies

Flonase

This Medician is a cortiscosterioid used for seasonal and perennial allergies (hay fever) and asthma.

Fir or pine needle oil should not be used with this medicine if you have asthma. Talk to your doctor BEFORE using any herbals with this medicine.
This medicine is generally used once daily. Shake gently before each dose. For best results, this medicine should be taken continuously, even if you start feeling better. Do not skip doses. Always follow your doctors instructions on dosing.

Allegra

Allegra is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults and children 6 years of age and older. Symptoms treated effectively were sneezing, rhinorrhea, itchy nose/palate/throat, itchy/watery/red eyes.
Allegra is formulated as a capsule or tablet for oral administration. Allegra is usually taken twice a day, in the morning and the evening. Follow your doctor's instructions. Take each dose with a full glass of water.


Clarinex

Clarinex for the relief of allergy symptoms called seasonal allergic rhinitis. This medicine may also be used for a rash or hives. Claritin is approved for patients 6 years and older.
Clarinex blocks the action of histamine. Histamine causes allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itchy water eyes and runny nose.
Claritin is taken once daily on an empty stomach. Take the medication about the same time every day. Follow the directions that your doctor has given you.



Nasonex

Nasonex is used to treat and prevent nasal symptoms due to allergies.
This medicine works by reducing inflammation (swelling) in the nasal passages.
Shake well before each use. Prime the spray pump before first use. Spray into nostril as directed. instructed by your pharmacist. Use as directed, generally two sprays in each nostril daily. Do not use this drug more often or longer than prescribed. Use this drug regularly during the prescribed treatment period for full benefit. If the drug is used for seasonal allergy, therapy is best started 2-4 weeks before the season. Improvement in symptoms occurs generally within 2 days and full benefit occurs after 1-2 weeks of use.



Patanol

Patanol is used to treat the symptoms of allergic pink eye. Olopatadine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.


Olopatadine comes as an eyedrop to apply to the eye. It is usually applied to the affected eye(s) twice a day, around 6 to 8 hours apart. To help you remember to use olopatadine, use it around the same time every day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Use olopatadine exactly as directed. Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor.


Zyrtec

Zyrtec is an antihistamine. Antihistamines prevent sneezing, runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes, and other allergic symptoms. Zyrtec is used to treat allergies, hives (urticaria), and other allergic inflammatory conditions.

Zyrtec comes as a tablet to take it orally. It usually is taken once a day. It may be taken regularly or when allergy symptoms flare up. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Zyrtec exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.

Nasacort


Nasacort is FDA approved for the treatment of the nasal symptoms of seasonal and year round allergies such as nasal congestion, itchy runny nose, and sneezing. Nasacort Nasal Spray is an unscented, thixotropic, water-based metered-dose pump spray formulation unit containing a microcrystalline suspension of triamcinolone acetonide in an aqueous medium.


Nasacort Nasal Spray comes as a solution to inhale through the nose. It usually is inhaled one to four times a day at evenly spaced intervals. Before using triamcinolone, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages. Avoid blowing your nose for 15 minutes after inhaling the prescribed dose.

Claritin-D
Claritin-D is used to relieve hay fever and allergy symptoms, including sneezing, runny nose, and red, itchy, tearing eyes. Claritin-D is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Claritin-D may cause less drowsiness than other antihistamines.

Claritin-D comes as a tablet to take by mouth. 12 Hour Tablet: One tablet twice a day (every 12 hours); 24 Hour Tablet: One tablet daily taken with a full glass of water. You should not to break or chew the tablet and you should take the 24 hour tablet with a full glass of water.