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Allergic Reaction An allergic reaction is an overreaction to a harmless substance. Symptoms and signs of an allergic reaction include hives, rashes, swelling, itching, wheezing, nausea, and even anaphylactic shock in severe reactions. Treatment involves avoiding triggers, taking oral antihistamines, applying anti-inflammatory steroid creams, and using an EpiPen.
Bee and Wasp Stings Topic Guide - Visuals
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Bee and Wasp Stings Topic Guide - Medications and Vitamins
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Promethazine is in a group of drugs called phenothiazines (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeens). It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Promethazine...learn more »

Promethazine is in a group of drugs called phenothiazines (FEEN-oh-THYE-a-zeens). It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Promethazine...learn more »

Prednisone is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body, and also suppresses your immune system...learn more »

Prednisolone is a steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation...learn more »