Med. praxi. 2017;14(3):127-132 [Prakt. lékáren. 2017; 13(1): 30-35]
Allergic rhinitis – the possibility of self-medication
- Mgr. Karel Hloch1, PharmDr. Martin Doseděl, Ph.D.1, 2
- 1Katedra sociální a klinické farmacie, Farmaceutická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, Hradec Králové
- 2Ošetřovatelský úsek, Interní oddělení Nemocnice, Šumperk
Allergic rhinitis belongs to the group of illnesses, in which patients often tend to self-medication. In the following article we provide basic information about the disease as well as about OTC drugs, which are available for self-medication. These information should help to GPs with orientation on the broad field of OTC used to allergic rhinitis treatment.
Keywords: allergic rhinitis, self-medication, nonprescription drugs, antihistamines, topical nasal steroids, decongestants
Published: July 1, 2017 Show citation
Hloch K, Doseděl M. Allergic rhinitis – the possibility of self-medication. Med. praxi. 2017;14(3):127-132.