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Dermatographism and cold-induced urticaria.

L Juhlin1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
|June 1, 1991
PubMed
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New low-sedating H1 antihistamines offer encouraging results for treating dermatographism and cold-induced urticaria. These newer agents may overcome the sedative side effects associated with traditional antihistamine treatments for physical urticarias.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Allergology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Dermatographism and cold-induced urticaria are common physical urticarias.
  • Traditional antihistamine treatments offer some symptom relief but cause problematic sedative side effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of new low-sedating H1 antihistamines in managing physical urticarias.

Main Methods:

  • Clinical assessment of patients with dermatographism and cold-induced urticaria.
  • Administration of new low-sedating H1 antihistamines.
  • Monitoring of symptom alleviation and side effects, particularly sedation.

Main Results:

  • The new low-sedating H1 antihistamines demonstrated encouraging results in symptom management.

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  • Patients experienced reduced urticarial symptoms with fewer sedative side effects compared to traditional agents.

    • Conclusions:

    • Low-sedating H1 antihistamines represent a promising therapeutic option for physical urticarias.
    • These agents may offer an improved safety profile, enhancing patient adherence and quality of life.