Can I Take Antihistamin For Skin

I'm on suboxone strips so can I start on a z-pak for my allergies? Does anyone have an answer it would be greatly appreciated. ## Hello, Panda bear! How are you? An antibiotic will not do anything to treat your allergies. They are only effective at treating bacterial infections. The FDA lists the typical side effects of them as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. If you're suffering from allergy symptoms, you likely need an antihistamine. Has your doctor recommended anything?

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Can i take cyprohyadine and bactrim together ## Hello, Prada! How are you? Did you mean Cyproheptadine? If so, I didn't find any interactions or problems listed between it and Bactrim, but it's always best to double check such information to be sure. The FDA classifies Cyproheptadine as an antihistamine and lists its typical side effects as possibly including dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth and weight gain. Bactrim is an antibiotic and its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea.

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I'm taking fluconazole for haole rot (a skin condition) and amoxicillin clavulanate 875 for strep throat. Doctor also gave me ertizine 10mg. ## Hello, May! How are you? Yes, you can take both the antifungal and the antibiotic, as long as they've been prescribed for you. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. As to the other one, did you mean Vertizine, which is an antihistamine and calcium channel blocker? ## I was given amoxicillin after a tooth extraction by my dentist, but my gp has just given me fluconazole, is it safe to take both together?

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I had my knee joint replaced in January 2012.Round about 15 April 2012 I started taking 2 Tramacet capsules per day once again for pain.On the 7th May 2012 I woke up during the night with severe itching of my skin.Ever since my virtually whole body has been itching at night and I have been overheating.I have tried lighter bedding and bed clothes but to no avail.I don't have a fever. ## Are you still taking the Tramacet? It's possible that you developed an allergy to some ingredient in it. Learn more Tramadol details here. Learn more Acetaminophen details here. What have you tried to treat the itching? Have you tried any antihistamines? ## I have tried antihistamines.They don't help.

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Please doctor. My skin itch like hell, if I take Zyncet, it comes out and itch me like hell and then it dies down for just 2days and it returns. What can I take with Zyncet to permanently stop this terrible itchy skin?. Thanks ## You really need to consult your doctor, in person, to get to the root of what's causing the itching. Do you just have itching, or do you also have a rash and hives? Is your skin dry? Have you tried using different soaps, shampoo and detergents? The FDA classifies this medication as an antihistamine and lists its typical side effects as possibly including drowsiness, dizziness and dry mouth.

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I've been using Clavam 625 and have noticed that I started getting a skin rash. Is this a known side effect? If so, please advise what I can do to help get rid of it. ## Also, is there any alternative to Clavam 625 that I could ask my doctor about? ## Clavam contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, it is an antibiotic that's commonly prescribed in the U.S. under the brand name Augmentin and yes, a skin rash can be a normal side effect. Unfortunately, the only remedy is to stop taking the medication and let the rash wear off. However, you should contact your doctor about an alternative medication to use and an antihistamine, if they approve your use of it, may help with the rash.

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I took half a bactrim 3 hours ago. Can I change to doxycycline now? I have a rash on my hands. My dog was itching yesterday and I gave it an oatmeal bath but i did not wear gloves. I need to go to bed. Also had a b12 inj. which is normal this morning. I take valium at bedtime too. ## Hello, Kat! How are you doing? Has there been any change? Antibiotics will not do anything to help with an allergic rash, you'd need some type of antihistamine or steroid to treat that. Have you consulted your doctor? Usually, a topical steroid would be tried first and the FDA lists their typical side effects as possibly including skin redness, irritation and dryness.

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I would like to know what Rizine tabs are for. ## From what I am finding, this contains the active ingredient Levocetirizine, which is an antihistamine that's most commonly used to treat allergies. Learn more: Is there anything else I can help with? ## can this medicine use for skin allergy to stop itching bcoz i need medicine to stop itching my skin allergy... ## I have a severe body itch and the doctor prescribe this medicine amoxicillin, cetrizine tablet, clarithromycin capsules and omeprozole tablet for me, I took it but yet my body itch so I want to know if the medicines are good for my treatment

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Please. Provide. Drug. As. I. Had already tried citrizen5 Hcl 5 mg. And. Zyrtec 10 mg. hcl. Tbt. Also benadrl tbt I. ## Do you mean that you have itching that's only occurring at night? If so, it may not be due to an allergy, which could be why the antihistamines haven't helped. If it's only happening at night, with no other triggers, then it may just be due to a circulation problem, that can cause skin itching. Have you consulted a doctor?

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I have difficulty in feeding my son, he is 2 years and 5 months now. I am about to give him mosegor vita syrup..how many ml should i be giving him? Please give me a specific answer because i am afraid of the side effects of pizotifen..thank u. ## This product contains a Vitamin B complex, with the Pizotifen, which is used to treat migraines and stimulate appetite and weight gain. However, I do not have any information regarding the appropriate amount for children. So, you may wish to check with your doctor or pharmacist, before using it. The Pizotifen is an antihistamine, so it may cause side effects, such as: nausea, drowsiness and dry mouth. Has his doctor recommended this? ## my daughter is 1 years old and quite skinny .........please cn you tell what syrup will be the best to use fo...

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I have had a rash on my lower legs for two months. The rash has now on my back and bottom. I have tried everything I can think of to stop the itching. I was prescribed to antibiotics by my doctor and different creams. Nothing has helped. It is now nearly three months with this problem. Will deselex help? ## Hello, Charmaine! How are you? I'm sorry about the problem that you're experiencing. It may help, it is an antihistamine that's used to treat or prevent allergic reactions. The U.S. FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache and dry mouth. Have you tried changing your laundry detergent? Or trying a different skin soap? It could be something like that causing the rash.

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I have been taking cypri gold but I need to know if it has any negative side effects, because someone told me that it does not and I just want to verify this. ## This is an antihistamine that is used to treat, or prevent allergic reactions, the active ingredient is Cyproheptadine. All medications carry the risk of cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, headache, and dry mouth. Is there anything else I can help with? ## I am 20 years old and have been taking Cypri-gold for the past week, but it looks as if it's not working. Are there any advantages to taking Cypri-gold? ## Can an adult of 40 years take cypri gold syrup to gain weight? I've been weighing 45kg for more than 3 years now. ## Hi. I am 21 years old and too skinny. Everyone is complaining that I need to gain wei...

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ranitadine ## Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. For a full drug article on Ranitadine, please click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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I would like to know the name of all the meds that work to treat poison ivy. Will cephalexin 500 mg or ciprofloxacin 500 mg work? ## No, these are antibiotics that are used to treat bacterial infections. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, and non-allergic skin rash. Poison ivy is actually an allergic reaction, so you may need a steroid to treat it, as well as an antihistamine, according to FDA reports. How are you doing, now? Has there been any change?

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Need to know if I should take another 25mg adarax. Took one an hour ago and my welts and rash havnt gone away. Have rash and welts all over arms from contact with Insulation. Not sure how to make this go away or what else to try and how long to wait to try it after having taken the one pill already. I am 37 ur old male, 6'0" 210 lbs ## Hello, Siebz936! How are you? This most likely isn't actually an allergic reaction. Fiberglass insulation contains very fine glass fibers, thus the name. It tends to prick the skin, which causes the itching and irritation. However, what this also means is that an antihistamine won't help, since it's not due to an allergy. You need to take a nice warm shower, scrubbing your skin to remove as much of the fibers as possible and then it wi...

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This is similar to benadryl or vistaril. It's an older drug and been around a long time like benadryl. It will make u sleepy. It won't cure scabies but it'll help u not to scratch the bumps. Scabies are micro bugs that are kinda like mini ticks that burrow under the skin a suck blood. Be sure u treat all your clothes, furniture, car seats, and bedding. If u don't they'll just infest your home and u. The med will help with the itch only! Good luck getting rid of your little blood suckers...... No these are not benzodiazepines, they're antihistamines!!!! ## Hello, Katz and thank you for your helpful post! To add some additional information, the tablet in question is manufactured by Heritage Pharmaceuticals and they list it as containing 25mgs of Hydroxyzine. The FD...

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Acetaminophen + Diphenhydramine + Pseudoephedrine

Benadryl is a brand of various antihistamine medications used to stop allergies, whose content varies in different countries, but which includes some combination of diphenhydramine, acrivastine, and cetirizine. It is sold by Johnson & Johnson and is used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, runny nose, rash, and hives.[1] Some forms of Benadryl are to be taken orally, while some creams and gels are to be applied to the skin.[2] Common side...

Will this work on sinus/allergies? ## Hello, Work horse! How are you? No, the FDA classifies this medication as an antibiotic, it is only effective at treating or preventing bacterial infections. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. To treat allergies, you usually need some type of antihistamine. If you've not taken any before, your doctor should be able to help you find one that's safe for you. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have a prickly, burning, deep itching on my upper arms that started about 1 month after a deep sunburn. If I touch it, the itching becomes relentless and VERY uncomfortable. I have used cortizone cream, fungal cream, Vicks (as per suggestion on Internet), aloe; but the itching continues. There are also skin-colored bumps that have appeared. A pharmacist mentioned it could be a yeast infection. I have a prescription from 10/12 for hydroxyzine when I had shingles. Could I use it for this? ## Hi, Nanner! Sorry about the problem that you're having. Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine that is also used for its sedative like effects. Learn more Hydroxyzine details here. Thus, if it is a yeast infection, this medication isn't going to help. You need to see your doctor so they can look at...

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Can anyone Identify this white round pill with the Cobalt logo on one side and 150 on the other? Here's a photo. ## Hi Jason, Based on my research, others have identified this pill as Ranitidine (150 mg), from Canada. However, because I cannot verify this for myself, I have also emailed Cobalt Pharma for a confirmation of the ID; and am expecting a reply back from them sometime within the next couple days or so. Ranitidine is commonly used in treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ranitidine is also used alongside fexofenadine and other antihistamines for the treatment of skin conditions such as hives. Learn More: Ranitidine Details I'll be posting back soon if the pill turns out to be something different, but I have a hunch that the ID is correct...

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