Hives
Hypersensitivity
Hyposensitivity
IgE
Immunoglobulin
Immunotherapy
Inflammation
Mast cell stabilisers
Mildew
Mucus
Oedema
Pimple or papule
Pollen
Pruritus
Pseudo-allergy
Rash
Rhinitis
Sensitisation
Sinusitis
Theophylline
Trachea
Urticaria

Mast cell stabilisers

Mast cell stabilisers are preventative agents which have no significant effect on acute symptoms. They should be used throughout exposure to the allergen for maximal effect. Several weeks’ use is usually needed before benefits are noted.