Having urticaria since vaccination

2021-06-22 09:16:45
Got hives(urticaria) after a day if vaccination,since then i am on montelucast and cortisteriod for 19 days but as i stop or lower dosage the hives return,should i change my doctor or is this normal?
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Hi Vaccine can cause delayed onset mild allergic reaction in the form of hives. Take antihistamines. Avoid taking steroid if possible as it will hamper the immunity induced by vaccine.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for detail prescription.

Answered2021-06-22 13:08:58

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this hives... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-06-22 09:38:47

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