Supportive treatment is analgesic, antipyretic, and
antihistaminic administration.
The commonest received treatment were the
antihistaminic drugs (30.4%), corticosteroids (11.1%), bronchodilators (10.4%) and decongestants (8.1%).
Patient was then followed up with a course of Antibiotic for a week and
antihistaminic drugs for a period of one month.
The plant is
antihistaminic, antimicrobial, antiseptic, astringent, diuretic, expectorant, larvicidal, stomachic and digestive, among other things.
(32) Ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and its metabolites showed antiallergic potential via immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory,
antihistaminic, anti-leukotrienes and anti-hexosaminidase B activities.
In our study, we found that self-medication of
antihistaminic was common among undergraduate medical students.
Patient was administered an oral
antihistaminic drug and a topical steroid ointment.
indica leaves are used as a blood tonic (14) and for their wound healing, antimalarial, aphrodisiac,
antihistaminic, antitussive, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, hepatoprotective, and antimeasles properties.
(9) In addition, it is important to differentiate periorbital emphysema from conditions like angioedema, anaphylactic reaction, and orbital cellulitis in order to avoid unnecessary antibiotic and
antihistaminic treatment.
sativa or its constituents such as thymoquinone, nigellone, and thymohydroquinone demonstrated several pharmacological activities such as anti-inflammatory, anti-ischemic, antioxidant and antibacterial,antiviral
antihistaminic, hepatoprotective and immunopotentiating effects (Hosseinzadeh et al., 2012, 2013).
In a review on the anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, gastro-protective, hepato-protective, antimicrobial and
antihistaminic effects of TQ, the main chemical compounds of the NS plant, a set of therapeutic benefits were emphasized under different in vitro and in vivo conditions (11).
* The M7 (
antihistaminic) trigger helps in the identification of hypersensitivity reactions, such as rash and exanthema.