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… a protein (an allergen) as harmful. Some children with food allergies are at risk of having a severe allergic reaction … Other important information about EpiPen® Managing food allergies For more information Symptoms of a severe allergic … many people. Whether you or someone in your care has a food allergy, making food choices can be challenging. Learn more …
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… different ways. Some people have asthma attacks only during allergy season, or when they breathe in cold air, or when … in families. Asthma is much more common in people who have allergies, though not everyone with allergies gets asthma. … And asthma-like symptoms can also be caused by other conditions, such as a viral lung infection or a vocal cord …
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… hours to a day or two) without prior illness. Common viral illnesses include colds and influenza (flu) . Colds are … Antibiotics work well to treat most bacterial infections. Allergies Allergies, especially hay fever, are another … you might have a fever, but you're not sure. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… of bacterial infections. This medication is a type of penicillin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of … (such as cephalexin, cefuroxime); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… Most medicines for asthma Some medicines for depression Penicillin and some other antibiotics Medicines for HIV … Acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) for fever and pain Some allergy medicines, including loratadine (such as Claritin) … are used to treat high blood pressure and some heart conditions. Some medicines to control seizures, such as …
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… slight fever. Is currently taking antibiotics. Has had mild allergies or seizures or has a family history of such problems. Has had allergic reactions to penicillin or other antibiotics (except for a history of … slight fever. Is currently taking antibiotics. Has had mild allergies or seizures or has a family history of such …
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… of bacterial infections. This medication is a type of penicillin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of … (such as cephalexin, cefuroxime); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… throats, colds, croup, and influenza (flu) are common viral illnesses in babies and older children. These infections are … common bacterial infection of the lower respiratory system. Allergies Allergies are a common cause of respiratory … rectal temperatures are the most accurate. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… Myth: I should not get an influenza vaccine because I have allergies. Fact: Most people with allergies can get an … against the viruses or bacteria that cause colds or stomach illnesses. Fact: Influenza vaccines do not protect against … elderly people and people who have certain chronic health conditions, the vaccines may not prevent influenza …
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… Eosinophilic Esophagitis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is eosinophilic … to an allergic reaction. This has led experts to think that allergies—especially food allergies—may cause eosinophilic … diet. After some time, you would add back one group of allergy-causing foods at a time. This is a way to identify …
