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Attempting to understand the differences between histamine and ...  -  25 Mar 2008
ScienceBlog.com,Which means for many allergy sufferers- allergic rhinitis or hay fever can make spring-filled days seem unbearable. Allergic rhinitis is an over-reaction of

Cipla develops combination drugs for US, Europe  -  25 Mar 2008
Sify,Mumbai: A basket of combination-drugs, including medicines for allergic rhinitis, asthma and cardiac-problems, are some of the innovative products being

Toxic Trailers Redux: When Did FEMA Know?  -  25 Mar 2008
Mother Jones,Per the ATSDR: "low-dose acute exposure can result in headache, rhinitis, and dyspnea; higher doses may cause severe mucous membrane irritation, burning,

Clear your head How nasal washes work to reduce stuffiness  -  25 Mar 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune,Solomon said nasal rinsing has been known to help these conditions. â—? Pregnancy rhinitis - congested, snotty nose caused by increased blood flow during

What turns off a dripping nose?  -  Mar 24, 2008
Contra Costa Times,A: What you describe fits the picture of vasomotor rhinitis. The mucous glands of the nose work overtime for inexplicable reasons.

Iraq War Veterans Face Allergy Risks  -  Mar 20, 2008
CBS News,Results showed 9.9 percent of soldiers deployed to the Persian Gulf for a year or more had allergic rhinitis vs. 5.1 percent of homeland stationed personnel

Desloratadine Proves Safe and Effective for Seasonal Allergic ...  -  Mar 18, 2008
DG NewsAllergic rhinitis is one of the most common chronic conditions in the general population and poses a sizeable symptom burden on patients that can impair

Nasal Aerosol Ciclesonide Reduces Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic ...  -  Mar 18, 2008
DG News...[Presentation title: Effectiveness of Ciclesonide Nasal Aerosol in Adult and Adolescent Patients With Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis. Abstract 206]

New Survey Suggests Cultural Ambivalence to Allergies Leaves Many ...  -  Mar 20, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),About Allergic Rhinitis Allergic rhinitis affects more than 50 million people in the United States(1)(2) and accounts for more than 14 million physician

Know More About Allergic Rhinitis  -  Mar 1, 2008
TamilStar.com,Allergic rhinitis is often also called nasal allergy, pollinosis or hay fever, especially when it occurs during the haying season. Allergic rhinitis is the

Seasonal allergies could spark depression, fatigue  -  Mar 16, 2008
USA TodayA study in the Archives of Internal Medicine in 2006 showed that people with allergic rhinitis were more likely to have sleep problems than people without

Landmark 'Pediatric Allergies in America' Survey Uncovered ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
Earthtimes,Forty percent of parents of children with allergic rhinitis report their condition interferes with their performance at school compared to only 10 percent

Allergies Alter Kids' Sleep, Play and Concentration, Study Says  -  Mar 16, 2008
BloombergAllergic rhinitis affects about 40 million people in the US, including up to 40 percent of children, according to the researchers.

Sepracor Presents OMNARIS â„¢ HFA Nasal Aerosol Large-Scale Phase II ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Intranasal corticosteroids are well accepted as first-line therapy for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. 513 adult and adolescent patients at least 12

No Growth Concerns for Toddlers Who Require Long-Term Use of ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Dr. Ratner presented the findings of a multicenter, 2-phase trial of long-term triamcinolone spray therapy in 433 children with perennial allergic rhinitis.

Health Highlights: March 17, 2008  -  Mar 17, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,The survey included more than 500 parents of children with allergic rhinitis and a similar number of parents of children without allergies.

Orexo: Orexoâ€™s Product NLA Nasal Spray Shows Excellent Local ...  -  Mar 18, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Cetirizine is one of the most sold treatments for rhinitis in the world, with annual sales amounting to USD 1.6 bn. The compound is however known to have

Spring onslaught increases health risks for asthmatic patients, 87 ...  -  Mar 15, 2008
ArabianBusiness.com (press release),An observational study covering 517 Lebanese asthmatic patients found that 87 percent of them also suffer from Allergic Rhinitis - a condition associated

Kids' Allergies: Schoolwork Can Suffer  -  Mar 18, 2008
WebMDAllergic rhinitis affects about 40 million people in the US, including up to 40% of children, according to AAAAI. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, better known

Patients With Hay Fever Sleep Better With Intranasal ...  -  Mar 18, 2008
DG NewsBy Em Brown, BSN PHILADELPHIA -- March 18, 2008 -- Patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis who use once-daily fluticasone furoate nasal spray report better

Your genes play role in allergic reactions  -  Mar 16, 2008
Daytona Beach News-Journal,While there are several types of rhinitis, about 50 to 70 percent of Americans suffer from allergy-induced rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis usually affects

Cough Responds to Intranasal Therapies When Caused By Postnasal ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
DG NewsBy Em Brown, BSN PHILADELPHIA -- March 17, 2008 -- Cough associated with rhinitis and postnasal drip responds to intranasal therapies, according to research

Author : sanofi-aventis  -  Mar 15, 2008
Earthtimes,..."Continuous use of intranasal corticosteroids in the treatment of very young children with allergic rhinitis has in the past raised concerns regarding

Long-Term Use of Steroid Nasal Spray Does Not Slow Growth of Young ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
DG NewsThe study involved 433 children with perennial allergic rhinitis who were aged 2 to 5 years. The first phase was a 4-week, placebo-controlled trial of

Children with allergies less productive  -  Mar 17, 2008
United Press InternationalForty percent of parents of children with allergic rhinitis -- sneezing, itching, nasal congestion and discharge -- report their condition interferes with

Airway Disease and Thaumatin-like Protein in an Olive-Oil Mill Worker  -  Mar 19, 2008
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),He was first seen in 2006, when the olive-oil mill was operating in JaÃ©n, Spain; he had a 2-year history of episodic rhinitis, shortness of breath,

Seasonal Allergies Hinder Childrenâ€™s Activities  -  Mar 17, 2008
The Money Times,According to researchers, about 40 million people in the US are affected by Allergic rhinitis; and that includes up to 40 percent of children.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT POLLEN ALLERGY  -  Mar 2, 2008
American Chronicle,Instead, pollen enters the nose and throat of people, and thus triggering pollen allergy, a sort of seasonal allergic rhinitis, which many people know as

GlaxoSmithKline and Amira Pharmaceuticals enter global agreement ...  -  Mar 2, 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),FLAP inhibitors are also being investigated for use in other respiratory indications, including rhinitis, as well as having potential for the treatment of

Environmental control: allergies  -  Mar 3, 2008
Canada.com,Refer to the following list for ideas on how to control your environment and for better management of rhinitis (nasal - "hay fever") symptoms.

Cornerstone BioPharma, Inc. Introduces New AlleRx Dose Pack  -  Mar 5, 2008
dBusinessNews Triangle (press release),With â€œAlert Days, Restful Nights,â€? the AlleRx Dose Pack family has a patented AM/PM dosing, which provides symptomatic relief of allergic rhinitis without

Boca Pharmacal gets OK for allergy drug  -  Feb 28, 2008
Bizjournals.com,...has given it final approval too market a generic version of Pamlab's Palgic oral solution, which treats allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever.

Prepare Your Child for Spring  -  Mar 12, 2008
Leland Tribune,For infants and children, the most common allergy problem is allergic rhinitis, or hay fever. Symptoms include a stuffy or runny nose, itchy eyes, sneezing,

NASONEX(R) Awarded Arthritis Friendly Seal by The Arthritis Society  -  Feb 26, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),NASONEX is the number one doctor-prescribed nasal spray in Canada(i) and is approved for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial

Allergic Skin disorders  -  Feb 29, 2008
Chennai Online,Allergies are different types as allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma and allergic skin disorder. All allergies are serious and very uncomfortable.

Stop Being Bugged by the Pesky Dust Mite  -  Mar 14, 2008
FemaleFirst.co.uk,Many of us who suffer the misery of Asthma, Hayfever and allergic Rhinitis will be all too aware that the invisible house dust mite can aggravate symptoms

Ask the doctor  -  Feb 27, 2008
The Monitor, Uganda,Airborne substances breathed in may lead to allergy in the nose called allergic rhinitis which apart from leading to a stuffy, running nose may cause

Acid Blockers for Mom During Pregnancy Increase Baby's Risk of ...  -  Mar 24, 2008
DG NewsThere was no increase in risk of other allergic diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, food allergies, allergic rhinitis, or "unspecific allergic reactions or

ALK-AbellÃ³, the Makers of GRAZAX(R), Present Successful Phase III ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
ITNews,At least 75 million people in the USA and Europe suffer from grass pollen allergy in the form of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) or allergic asthma - or both.

Amgen inks $520M deal with Kyowa Hakko  -  Mar 6, 2008
FierceBiotech,KW-0761 is currently undergoing Phase I studies for lymphoma patients; a trial in allergic rhinitis patients has already been completed.

Pardee Western Great Life Series focuses on allergies and aging  -  Mar 23, 2008
BlueRidgeNow.com,...birds begin to sing, the bees take flight and flowers burst forth in bloom, I, like many, experience sinus congestion, itchy, watery eyes and rhinitis.

LPGA Pro, Jill McGill, Encourages Indoor and Outdoor Allergy ...  -  Feb 28, 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)XYZAL(R) is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial) and the treatment of uncomplicated skin

Somalia: Patients Thankful a Year After Pope's Donation to Clinic  -  Mar 20, 2008
AllAfrica.com,Abdullahi Mumin, the medical coordinator, told CISA the common ailments in the region are respiratory infections like tonsillitis, bronchitis, rhinitis and

Meda AB (publ) - 2007 Year-End Report  -  Feb 25, 2008
WELT ONLINE,Meda is developing a new combination product that contains azelastine and fluticasone to treat allergic rhinitis. The goal is to reach a more effective

Nose triggers allergic eye symptoms  -  Mar 18, 2008
Reuters India,..."The eye symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis probably arise, in part, from a naso-ocular reflex," the researchers conclude.

Sepracor allergy drug meets primary, secondary endpoints in Phase ...  -  Mar 17, 2008
CNNMoney.comThe drug is used to treat seasonal allergic rhinitis. In the study, the company said Omnaris demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in total

Spring is in the air  -  Mar 16, 2008
Malaysia Star,The two main culprits causing this havoc of allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis are sugi and hinoki (Japanese cypress) pollen, while grass pollen

Inspire Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results  -  Feb 26, 2008
Centre Daily Times,Inspire is focused on the therapeutic areas of ophthalmology and respiratory/allergy, and is developing products for dry eye, allergic rhinitis,

Golf Spectators Should Prepare for Yellow on the Greens  -  Mar 21, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),..."Untreated allergic rhinitis makes you feel tired, sleepy and achy -- almost like the flu. And feeling like that, you certainly won't enjoy being out on the

iCo Therapeutics Provides iCo-008 Phase II Clinical Update  -  Mar 10, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),Eosinophilia can occur in a number of disorders, such as allergic ocular disease, severe asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis,

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