What medications may help kids with food allergies?
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Ms. Vandana Sheth of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics answered:There is no cure for food allergies -- strict avoidance is the best method of avoiding a reaction due to food allergies. Medications that may help children with food allergic reactions include:
- Antihistamines for mild reactions
- Self-injectable device which provides epinephrine for severe reactions
There is no cure for food allergies -- strict avoidance is the best method of avoiding a reaction due to food allergies. Medications that may help children with food allergic reactions include: Antihistamines for mild reactions... More
