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Hayfever or allergic rhinitis: treatment during pregnancy

6 January 2022Signposting evidence-based information on the treatment of hayfever or allergic rhinitis in pregnancy

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Advising individuals with allergies on their suitability for COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna

9 February 2021Advice on whether people with a previous allergic reaction can have the COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna.

Suitability for COVID-19 vaccination based on prior allergy or current dietary practices

3 February 2021Prior allergy and religious or other dietary requirements could occasionally affect suitability for vaccination, and patients will often have questions.

Advising individuals with allergies on their suitability for COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca

8 January 2021Advice on whether people with a previous allergic reaction can have the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca.

Advising individuals with allergies on their suitability for COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech

7 January 2021Advice on whether people with a previous allergic reaction can have the COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty).

Managing anaphylaxis in the COVID-19 vaccination setting

29 December 2020Advice on managing anaphylaxis in the vaccination setting with specific reference to COVID-19 vaccines.

What issues should be considered in patients with peanut allergy requiring a medicine containing soya?

16 October 2020Peanut and soya belong to the same plant family, so there is concern about cross-sensitivity. This Medicines Q&A (updated April 2020) discusses the issues to…

Oral antihistamines - which are available in lactose-free formulations?

28 September 2020This updated Medicines Q&A includes a table which gives details of oral, single active constituent, antihistamine preparations that have lactose free formulations.

Comparison of products used in Hereditary Angioedema in the absence of Berinert

15 June 2020This table provides a summary of clinical factors to consider when using alternative complement regulatory proteins to Berinert (C1-esterase inhibitor). Supplies of Berinert are expected…

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