Can a very common allergy medicine improve survival among patients suffering from the serious skin cancer, malignant melanoma? A new study indicates that this may be the case. Can a very common ...

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Health experts have issued a warning to millions of people who take common medications - many of them over the counter - for everything from colds and allergies to heart disease and diabetes. Elderly ...

An over-the-counter nasal spray which has been used for years as a safe and effective treatment for seasonal allergies could potentially prevent Covid infections, according to clinical trial results ...

If you’re a spring or summer allergy sufferer, you’ve probably powered through your fair share of antihistamines by now. (And if it’s fall pollen that stuffs up your sinuses, perhaps you’re stocking ...

Most, but not all, research suggests antihistamines are safe to take during pregnancy. Doctors often recommend second-generation, non-sedative antihistamines. Antihistamines are a group of medications ...

Can over-the-counter antihistamines like Benadryl and Pepcid help with menstrual symptoms or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)? For many women with this debilitating condition, the answer appears ...

Researchers validated a prognostic calculator that uses six readily available variables to predict which patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) are likely to respond to antihistamine ...

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An antihistamine is a type of medicine used to treat common allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, watery eyes, hives, and a runny nose. More than 100 million Americans suffer from some type of allergy ...

Many of us rely on the over-the-counter medicine - but should we be concerned about taking them regularly? Experts reveal all ITCHY eyes, constant sneezing, a runny nose… all signs hay fever season is ...

If it seems like your itchy eyes, runny nose, and congestion are more severe and last for more days, it’s probably not your imagination. Your seasonal allergies could actually be getting worse.