Category: Allergy

Immunotherapy (Acarizax) for dust mite allergy and allergic rhinitis

NICE has approved the use of a new immunotherapy for treating house dust mite-related allergic rhinitis.

Thrombophilia testing (2022)

This is a guideline from the British Society of Haematology on when to test for thrombophilia, published in May 2022.

Palforzia for peanut allergy in children and young people

The idea of Palforzia treatment is for patients to be able to tolerate small amounts of peanuts in their diet.

Low-dose inhaled steroids for asthma – BTS/Sign

This is an update on the asthma guideline from BTS/SIGN (2016).

Omalizumab for chronic urticaria

A guideline from Nice recommends that omalizumab can be considered in chronic urticaria.

Drug allergy: diagnosis and management in GP

Omalizumab in severe allergic asthma

Venom prophylaxis with Pharmalgan

Anaphylaxis

Food Allergy in Children