Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of people at some point in their lives. It can transition into chronic urticaria ...

Omalizumab is highly effective and safe for the treatment for CSU as well as for "chronic inducible urticaria," which is seen in the remaining 20% of patients with chronic urticaria. Omalizumab ...

While her research had quickly led her to believe that the itching and welts were hives, "I wasn't able to ... ethnic disparities in healthcare, and chronic conditions. Prior to joining PS ...

Opens in a new tab or window If you're being treated for hives ... and your doctor fine-tune treatment, which is key to reclaiming your life. "I would say the best way to improve quality of ...

Novartis’ immunoglobulin E inhibitor Xolair has been a mainstay of treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) for many years, but the company says it has gone one better with new ...

"Physicians face multiple challenges in the management of chronic spontaneous urticaria, including inconsistent measures of treatment success in clinical practice," wrote April Armstrong ...

Novartis is just months away from filing for approval of oral BTK inhibitor remibrutinib as a treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria – also known as chronic hives – after reporting long ...

From the perspective of society, treatment with levocetirizine was cost saving, with a net gain of €91.93 per patient per month. Conclusion: Treating chronic idiopathic urticaria with ...

These OTC remedies are the best solution ... incidents of hives breakouts that tend to disappear within a few days, especially after you use antihistamines. If you have chronic hives, which ...

Urticaria may be acute or chronic. As opposed to acute urticaria, chronic urticaria is defined by recurrent episodes occurring at least twice a week for 6 weeks (Grattan, Sabroe, & Greaves ...