What is Perennial Allergy?
Perennial allergens are present year-round and may include outdoor and indoor triggers such as house dust, dust mites, animal dander, and some insects causing contact dermatitis, itching, nasal congestion, watery eyes. Many people who have a perennial allergy also have asthma.
What do patients take to treat Perennial Allergy and its symptoms?
Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments
| Treatment name | Efficacy | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
montelukast
(Azlaire, Singulair)
|
5 | ||
|
Loratadine
(Claritin Allergy RediTabs 12 Hour, Claritin Allergy 24 Hour, Loratadine Reditab, Claritin Hives Relief)
|
5 | ||
|
Cetirizine HCl
(Members Mark Cetirizine HCL, Piriteze, Benaday, All Day Allergy)
|
4 | ||
|
desloratadine
(Aerius, Clarinex)
|
2 |
These charts show data from Perennial Allergy patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Perennial Allergy at PatientsLikeMe?
- 361 patients have this condition
- 24 New patients joined this month
- 48 say Perennial Allergy is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 81% | Females |
|---|---|
| 19% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 153 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 27 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 17 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 7 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 2 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 1 |
| Diagnosis status | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 228 | |
| Not Officially Diagnosed | 22 |
These charts show data from Perennial Allergy patients who have completed their condition history