Drug Allergy : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
The treatment goal is relief of symptoms and preventing a severe reaction. Treatment may include: Antihistamines to relieve mild symptoms such as rash, hives, and itching; Corticosteroids applied to the skin; Bronchodilators such as albuterol to r...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 19, 2007
Systematic desensitization is a technique used to treat phobias and other extreme or erroneous fears based on principles of behavior modification . Purpose Systematic desensitization is used to help the client cope with phobias and other fears, and to induce relaxation.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
A long-term form of allergy treatment involving gradual exposure to small doses of allergens over a period of several years. Also known as immunotherapy and allergy shots.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Emergency airway puncture is an emergency insertion of a hollow needle into the airway (larynx). It is used to treat life-threatening choking.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 25, 2007
Immunologic therapy is the treatment of disease using medicines that boost the body ' s natural immune response . Purpose Immunologic therapy is used to improve the immune system ' s natural ability to fight diseases such as cancer, hepatitis and AIDS.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Immunologic therapy is the treatment of disease using medicines that boost the body ' s natural immune response. Purpose Immunologic therapy is used to improve the immune system ' s natural ability to fight such diseases as cancer , hepatitis and AIDS .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Immunologic therapy is an approach to the treatment of disease that uses medicines for stimulating the body ' s natural immune response. Purpose Immunologic therapy is used to improve the immune system ' s natural ability to fight such diseases as cancer, hepatitis, and AIDS.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Venom immunotherapy is the process of injecting venom to treat various conditions. The most common form of venom immunization is bee venom therapy (BVT), with honeybee venom or stingers used to treat conditions.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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