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 ...

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Find out if a biologic is a good option for treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), also called chronic hives.

Learn how to make the most of your CSU appointment with helpful tips, questions to ask your doctor, and more.

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 ...

3 While second-generation H1-antihistamines are standard therapy for both acute and chronic urticaria, some patients need additional treatment to find relief. A new study investigates whether ...

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 ...

Challenge testing, where patients are exposed to suspected triggers, is often used to confirm chronic inducible urticaria. It's also crucial to differentiate urticaria from urticarial vasculitis, ...

When treatment is needed, it tends to be simple. In many cases, an over-the-counter antihistamine or corticosteroid will suffice. Urticaria, or hives, is a common skin rash. Hives can be acute ...

Tim Chiang, an analyst from Capital One Financial, assigned the Buy rating on Jasper Therapeutics (JSPR – Research Report). The ...