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Hives (urticaria) Report

Urticaria (or hives) are a kind of skin rash notable for dark red, raised, itchy bumps. Hives are frequently caused by allergic reactions, however there are many non-allergic causes.


What we've learned from patients who report Hives (urticaria)

Symptom severities

Severe
4
Moderate
13
Mild
10
None
25

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hives (urticaria)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hives (urticaria)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Zyrtec 6   Zyrtec: 22%
Prednisone 4   Prednisone: 15%
Claritin 3   Claritin: 11%
Loratadine 3   Loratadine: 11%
Benadryl 3   Benadryl: 11%
Xyzal 3   Xyzal: 11%
Diphenhydramine 2   Diphenhydramine: 7%
Cetirizine HCl 2   Cetirizine HCl: 7%
Atarax 2   Atarax: 7%
Zantac 75 1   Zantac 75: 4%
Tagamet 1   Tagamet: 4%
Prednisolon GALEN 1   Prednisolon GALEN: 4%
Benadryl IV 1   Benadryl IV: 4%
Methylprednisolon AL 1   Methylprednisolon AL: 4%
Hydroxyzine Pamoate 1   Hydroxyzine Pamoate: 4%
Antibiotics 1   Antibiotics: 4%
Allegra 1   Allegra: 4%
Hydroxyzine HCL 1   Hydroxyzine HCL: 4%

Report created on February 09, 2012.