A 22-year-old has acute urticaria following a known peanut exposure. Which medication is recommended to alleviate symptoms...

Question

A 22-year-old has acute urticaria following a known peanut exposure. Which medication is recommended to alleviate symptoms

Accepted Answer

Oral antihistamine (non-sedating)

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Topical steroid cream

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IV hydrocortisone only

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Prolonged antibiotic course

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Topical calamine lotion alone

MCQ (SBA): Urticaria