Assuming the swelling is due to an allergic reaction, antihistamines will help reduce the pain, swelling and itching associated with the release of histamine in the body following exposure to these agents. They will not help swelling from trauma.
If the swelling is due to an allergic reaction, then yes, antihistamines do help to reduce swelling.
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The over the counter medicine Mucinex does not contain any antihistamines. Antihistamine is an anti-inflammatory, which helps reduce redness and swelling from itchiness or allergies. Antihistimine is an active ingredient in over the counter medicines like Benadryl.
Yes. Xyzal is an oral antihistamine and Benedryl is a topical antihistamine. Not much of the cream is absorbed.
If there is no infection then take antihistamine and apply topical steroid. In case of infection, topical or oral antibiotics are recommended
You should remove the stinger first. Then you want to reduce swelling with a cold pack. Hydrocortisone is good for both pain and itch relief. An antihistamine is also recommended.
Yes an ice pack.
Taking an over the counter antihistamine might help. Benadryl is a good brand to try. In addition, try baking soda mixed with water on the sting.
antihistamine
Yes. This is an antihistamine cream, and is safe to use with aspirin.
No, Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant, not an antihistamine. While antihistamines reduce the bodies ability to release histamines, decongestants cause the narrowing of the blood vessels in the nasal passages.
If the affected area is swollen, apply a topical anti-inflammatory ointment that can help reduce swelling caused by the ingrown hair.If the ingrown hairs have incubate to a serious stage, you may need to get it treated by a dermatologist.
Yes. This drug can be used to reduce the swelling of inflammatory origin in the spinal cord. It may reduce the swelling of ligamentum flavum.