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Is there a good cure for bad case of poison ivy?
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Prednisone: For mild cases of poison ivy, steroid ointments and antihistamines is usually sufficient. For more severe or generalized skin reactions from poison ivy, steroid tablets such as Prednisone may be needed.
Answered 8/20/2018
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