Urticaria Flashcards

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1
Q

What is Urticaria?

A

allergic reaction that causes sudden swelling of the superficial skin layers

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2
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How do you treat Urticaria?

A

Antihistamines and LT antagonists

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3
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What are common antihistamine drugs?

A

Hydroxyzine
Diphenhydramine
Fexofenadine
Loratadine
Cetirizine + Cimetidine

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4
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What are common Leukotriene-Receptor antagonist drugs?

A

Montekukast
Zafirlukast

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