Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “It is well known that the overwhelming majority of penicillin ‘allergy’ labels — the most common implicated ...

Aspirin is a “salicylate” compound and millions of people are unknowingly allergic to salicylates, mainly because the foods that it occurs in naturally are not very similar. For example, broccoli, ...

I am a 72-year-old woman who, over my adult years, has developed allergies to Tylenol and all NSAIDs. Just this week, I developed a rash after taking aspirin, which was my last resort for pain. I was ...

I took ibuprofen for my osteoarthritis, but developed hives. Does this mean I’m allergic to all NSAIDS? What other therapeutic options do I have? -- J.B. ANSWER: Anti-inflammatory drugs can have many ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The combination of NSAID use and exercise can elicit anaphylaxis in certain individuals, according to a ...

The 40-year-old woman experienced vomiting, hives, and lightheadedness after taking an NSAID painkiller soon into a training run. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes Doctors in Pennsylvania have ...

NEW ORLEANS (November 5, 2021) – Severe allergic reactions, known as anaphylaxis, are scary, and it can sometimes be hard to determine the cause. A new medically challenging case presented at this ...

Ingredients similar to aspirin were extracted from meadowsweet and willow bark centuries ago, but in 1899, salicin was altered into a patentable drug called aspirin.

Gender plays a role in the likelihood of allgeries to common medications, reports The Wall Street Journal. The publication cites a recent study, reported in the journal Allergy, which found that women ...

Aiming to provide state-of-the-art testing and treatment for food and drug allergies, UCLA Health System this month announced the opening of a new allergy center in Santa Monica. The facility, located ...