Medical treatments available and advice
Medical treatments available and advice
The most effective treatment is to avoid all contact with the allergen but in some cases this is not practical.
Each allergy will have specific treatments so it’s key that you are able to talk to your customers on the different products available in your pharmacy.
Antihistamines are readily available in pharmacy without a prescription and come in different forms such as tablets, liquids, creams, eye drops and nasal sprays. Topical preparations are typically faster acting than oral. Visit NHS UK to read more.
Steroid nasal sprays can be used to reduce inflammation. Visit NHS UK to read more.