Aspirin is a “salicylate” compound and millions of people are unknowingly allergic to salicylates, mainly because the foods that it occurs in naturally are not very similar. For example, broccoli, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “It is well known that the overwhelming majority of penicillin ‘allergy’ labels — the most common implicated ...

I took ibuprofen for my osteoarthritis, but developed hives. Does this mean I’m allergic to all NSAIDS? What other therapeutic options do I have? -- J.B. ANSWER: Anti-inflammatory drugs can have many ...

I am a 72-year-old woman who, over my adult years, has developed allergies to Tylenol and all NSAIDs. Just this week, I developed a rash after taking aspirin, which was my last resort for pain. I was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A history of NERD was the only significant predictor of increased risk for hypersensitivity to aspirin. The ...

Gender plays a role in the likelihood of allgeries to common medications, reports The Wall Street Journal. The publication cites a recent study, reported in the journal Allergy, which found that women ...

Taking Celebrex with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), blood thinners, or certain other medications like high blood pressure drugs and antidepressants can increase the risk of side ...