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Health Corner by Kalafhi Medical Centre

Allergy medicines are available as pills, liquids, inhalers, nasal sprays, eye drops, skin creams and shots, also called injections. Many allergy medicines are available without a prescription.

Here are the different types of medicine options available to treat allergies. Talk with a healthcare professional to find the one that's best for you.

Antihistamines Antihistamines block certain cells in the body from receiving histamine. Histamine is a chemical released by the immune system that causes the symptoms of an allergic reaction.

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