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What Causes Itchy Rashes On The Arms, Shoulders And Abdomen?

I have a rash on my arms, shoulder, stomach, and face. I am itching all over and it doesn t want to stop. I have a prescription for banophen, prednisone and famotidine. I have taken these meds for one day but no change in my rash, it keeps spreading and itching. I can t seem to sleep either. Shouldn t I have seen some improve
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Hi,

Your symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction. I see that you have already taken the right medications. I suggest you to continue the medications. You can also use Calmine lotion for local relief.

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What Causes Itchy Rashes On The Arms, Shoulders And Abdomen?

Hi, Your symptoms seem to be related to an allergic reaction. I see that you have already taken the right medications. I suggest you to continue the medications. You can also use Calmine lotion for local relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.