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What is the treatment strategy for chronic hives?
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Antihistamines: Antihistamines are the preferred treatment for chronic hives, although there are other treatment possibilities if your hives are resistant to these medications. Other treatments include steroids (prednisone) and cyclosporine.
Answered 7/8/2012
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