Browsing: Antihistamines

Dry eye disease is irritating and painful. As an optometrist, I know there are many possible causes, but the medicines…

There are newer and better alternatives than Benedryl for treating allergic reactions. Here are the reasons you should stop using Benedryl as an antihistimine.

Find out the signs of antibiotic allergies and what to do about them.

With cold and flu season in full swing, people with high blood pressure that is not controlled well or who…

While it’s no surprise that many older adults take a lot of different medications, many of those drugs can potentially…

Deprescribing of inappropriate medications to seniors is more effective if pharmacists work with doctors and patients are educated about potentially…

Children under the age of 12 should not be given decongestant medications for a cold as they can have adverse…

There are a slew of medicines and other treatments for motion sickness. Which ones work the best and what are…

A new study published in JAMA has found that prescription drug use among adolescents has dropped. The use of antibiotics,…

Many factors — including cost, effectiveness, and availability (over-the-counter vs. prescription) — as well as side effects go into the…