Question 1

aspirin allergy or triggered allergic reaction due to anything besides bayer aspirin?

Accepted Answer

? Other ingredients: if you're fine with one brand (Bayer) then stay with it if you have to have it regularly for whatever reason, other formulations might have other inactive ingredients that might cause true allergy (rare) or adverse side effects interpreted as allergy to the formulation, if in doubt see an allergist/immunologist, check aaaai.org or acaai.org for an allergist in your area

Question 2

can you take alka-seltzer plus for allergies with bayer (aspirin) while pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Unsafe: Nothing  is  safe  during  1--2nd  trimester  talk  to  your  obg  M.D.  Nasalchrome  nose  sray  very  safe  4  times  a  day.

Question 3

aspirin allergy - is it worth getting a bracelet?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Patients with Aspirin allergy can sometimes have allergy to other nonsteroidal agents (even though they are a different class of medication).  In addition, there are salycilates found in other medications that can sometimes cross react to aspirin.  So yes, it is a good idea to have a medical bracelet if you are allergic to aspirin.

Question 4

is worth getting a bracelet for an aspirin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Its up to you: It's not likely that someone will accidentally expose you to Aspirin or find you unconscious due to accidental exposure to Aspirin but if it makes you feel more secure, why not?

Question 5

how common is an aspirin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Varies by population: In the general population, prevalence of Aspirin allergy is 0.6% to 2.5%.  However, in people with asthma it is 8.8% to 11%.  In persons with chronic sinus problems with nasal polyps, the prevalence of Aspirin allergy is 30-40%.

Question 6

what are the symtoms of an aspirin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Variable: It's the same as any other allergy - it can range from a mild rash with itching to serious, life-threatening obstruction of breathing.

Question 7

aspirin allergy question? is that why my eare ring?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin allergy: May result in rash and throat tongue swelling and respiratory distress. Aspirin overdose or toxicity may result in ringing in ears.

Question 8

does aspirin help or worsens food allergies? i have a cold and food allergy at the same time.

Accepted Answer

No effect: Aspirin should have no affect on your food allergies.  It could cause GI upset, gastritis, etc. But that would not be related to your allergies unless you had pre existing gastritis, which it could worsen.  If you have a GI diagnosis, you should talk to your doctor before starting Aspirin or nsaids like motrin.

Question 9

i had some past allergy from adult aspirin.  would i have the same problem if i take baby aspirin?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: If you have had a serious anaphylactic allergic reaction to aspirin, you should avoid all aspirin.  This type of allergic reaction involves hypotension, severe respiratory distress, swelling of the larynx, and usually requires intubation and epinephrine.

If you had a minor rash or stomach upset with aspirin, you could try the low-dose baby Aspirin dose, with food.

Question 10

can i take lisinopril aspirin and allergy pills at the same time?

Accepted Answer

Yes: They can be taken together.

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