If the type of allergic reaction that you've had to a medication was a sudden acute allergic reaction, that type of reaction can be protected against by giving the drug in very small and gradually ...

In order to have an allergic reaction to a medication, your body has to have seen that drug on a prior exposure. Therefore, if you've had trouble with medications in the past, a very candid ...

Inactive ingredients can cause allergic reactions like hives, difficulty breathing or gastrointestinal symptoms, Traverso said. It is not clear how much of an ingredient triggers a reaction.

Skin reactions, such as rashes, are the most common form of allergic drug reaction. A true allergic reaction to amoxicillin occurs to due an IgE mediated reaction.

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Asthma drug can help reduce allergic reactions for those with severe food allergies The FDA approved the drug Xolair earlier this month, making it the first medication approved to reduce allergic ...

Experts say anyone with common allergies to medications, foods, inhalants, insects and latex are unlikely to suffer a life-threatening allergic reaction as a result of the Pfizer vaccine.

Two months after a teen’s severe allergic reaction to medication landed her in a hospital’s burn unit unable to breathe on her own, the Los Angeles student is warning others about the dangers ...

FDA approves drug to help treat people with food allergies 01:17. BOSTON - The FDA has approved the first and only medication that reduces allergic reactions in people with food allergies.

Based on the new study, the Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 16 approved omalizumab for decreasing risk of allergic reactions to foods in children as young as 1 year old and adults.