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[Antipruritic efficacy of a high-dosage antihistamine therapy. Results of a retrospectively analysed case series].
Author: LugerT A, MaurerM, MetzM, SchulzS, SiepmannD, StänderS
Original Abstract of the Article :
The causal treatment of chronic pruritus is not always possible or effective necessitating symptomatic antipruritic therapy. Antihistamines are the only drugs approved for the treatment of chronic pruritus, but they are rarely effective at standard doses. The aim of this investigation was to describ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00105-009-1730-4
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
High-Dosage Antihistamines: A Potential Solution for Chronic Pruritus
This study delves into the realm of dermatology, examining the effectiveness of high-dosage antihistamines in treating chronic pruritus, a persistent itching condition. It's like exploring the depths of a desert oasis, seeking out the most effective remedies for persistent discomfort. Researchers analyzed a case series of patients with chronic pruritus of various origins, finding that high-dosage antihistamines, despite their potential for side effects, offered a promising solution for managing the debilitating itching. This study suggests that increasing the dosage of antihistamines might provide relief for individuals struggling with chronic pruritus.
Antihistamines: Expanding the Treatment Horizon
The study suggests that increasing the dosage of antihistamines could offer a viable treatment option for chronic pruritus. It's like finding a new source of water in a desolate desert, offering a much-needed solution to a persistent problem. This research could broaden the treatment options available for individuals with chronic pruritus, providing them with greater relief and improved quality of life.
Chronic Pruritus: A Desert of Itching
Chronic pruritus can be a debilitating condition, causing constant discomfort and affecting sleep, work, and overall quality of life. This study offers a potential solution, suggesting that increasing the dosage of antihistamines might provide relief. It's like finding a cool breeze in the desert, offering a moment of respite from the relentless heat. Further research in this area could lead to more effective and targeted treatments for chronic pruritus.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study is a reminder that even seemingly simple solutions, like increasing the dosage of existing medications, can sometimes offer surprising benefits. It highlights the importance of exploring innovative approaches to treatment, even when faced with seemingly intractable conditions. This research offers a glimmer of hope for individuals with chronic pruritus, reminding us that even in the desert of discomfort, there are ways to find relief and improve quality of life.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-09-16
- Date Revised 2021-10-20
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