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Suggest Treatment For Large Patches Of Itchy Hives All Over The Body Of A Child
10 year old daughter. Bad seasonal allergies (pollen). Our doctor suspicious of asthma. Has been using an inhaler for a little over a week. Also taking prescription Singulair and otc Claritin. Flonase, as well. Breathing and allergy symptoms have improved, but tonight has developed small to large patches of hives all over her body. Warm to touch and very itchy. To my knowledge, no exposure to poison ivy
Wed, 1 Jul 2015
Hello dear,
Hives is like fire you should disguise quickly . I suggest:
1.Dexamethasone 0.3-0.6 mg/kg intramuscular for 2-3 days
2.Chloropiramine 0.1 ml/year intramuscular for 5 days
3.Charcoal 1 tablet/10kg for absorption of allergens.
4.Allegra 30 mg once daily for 5 days
5.Hypoallergenic diet
Hope I answered your query. Don't hesitate to ask us if you have more questions. I will happy to help you
Wishing your baby speedy recovery
Hives is like fire you should disguise quickly . I suggest:
1.Dexamethasone 0.3-0.6 mg/kg intramuscular for 2-3 days
2.Chloropiramine 0.1 ml/year intramuscular for 5 days
3.Charcoal 1 tablet/10kg for absorption of allergens.
4.Allegra 30 mg once daily for 5 days
5.Hypoallergenic diet
Hope I answered your query. Don't hesitate to ask us if you have more questions. I will happy to help you
Wishing your baby speedy recovery
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