Scientists at northwestern university have found a drug used for asthma could stop life-threatening food allergies by ...

In a new review, experts call for the removal of diphenhydramine from over-the-counter and prescription markets in the United ...

A drug used for asthma has been found to treat food allergies "shockingly well", in a breakthrough that could offer new protection for millions affected. This is the discovery of Northwestern Medicine ...

Northwestern University scientists say the asthma drug zileuton may prevent deadly food allergies. Already FDA-approved, it’s ...

Even though most patients who were evaluated for a drug allergy were recommended for more testing, nearly one-third of them did not complete additional evaluation, according to a letter published ...

People who are allergic may suffer hives, itchy skin, a rash or, in severe cases, a potentially life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis upon exposure.

A single dose of the asthma medication zileuton stopped severe allergic reactions in mice by blocking food allergens from ...

First of all, the most important test of a drug allergy is not a laboratory test or a skin test at all, but a careful history of what happened when the allergic reaction occurred previously. That ...

The researchers recruited 180 participants aged one to 55 with an allergy to peanuts and at least two other trial-specified foods: cashew nuts, milk, eggs, walnuts, wheat, and hazelnuts. The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given the injectable Xolair (omalizumab) the green light for use in decreasing the risk of life-threatening reactions to certain foods. Doctors weighed in.