Management of Allergic Rhinitis

Authors

  • Dr. Sangeeta Bhanwra Asstt. Professor , Deptt. Of Pharmacology, Govt. Medical College & Hospital , Chandigarh.

Keywords:

allergic rhinitis ,corticosteroids, anti-histamines, leukotriene antagonists

Abstract

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an IgE mediated hypersensitivity of the mucous membrane of the nasal airways characterized by nasal symptoms, such as nasal congestion, rhinorrhoea , sneezing and itchy nose.The management of AR consists of allergen avoidance, when possible and the oral and intranasal H1antihistamines,intra-nasal corticosteroids, leukotriene modifiers, mast cell stabilizers and decongestants 

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Published

31.03.2011

How to Cite

Dr. Sangeeta Bhanwra. (2011). Management of Allergic Rhinitis. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 2(1), 261–266. Retrieved from https://ijpbs.net/index.php/journal/article/view/543

Issue

Volume 2, Issue 1, 2011

Section

Review Articles

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