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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Rash Over The Body

I am 47 years old and broke out in a itchy rash all over my body last evening. It hasn t got on my face or calves of my legs. It s red and bumpy. It seems much worse tonight. It is all over my neck and in and outside of my ears. I have been taking Benadryl but it doesn t seem to help.
Tue, 2 Jun 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, such rash could be due to urticarial and second generation antihistamine is the best option to treat this condition and best drug would be "Tab Levocetirizine 10 mg three times in day, condition is self limiting too, no need to worry about it, hope this information helps, take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Itchy Rash Over The Body

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, such rash could be due to urticarial and second generation antihistamine is the best option to treat this condition and best drug would be Tab Levocetirizine 10 mg three times in day, condition is self limiting too, no need to worry about it, hope this information helps, take care.