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- Title
Sublingual Immunotherapy Tablets for Grass Allergy-Induced Rhinoconjunctivitis.
- Authors
Kenneally, Maria; Felicilda Reynaldo, Rhea Faye D.
- Abstract
The article reviews the efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) tablets, composed of standardized allergen extracts, for treatment of grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis (AR). It summaries studies which compared the effects of five-grass pollen tablet and a one-grass pollen tablet, examined the role of temperate grass pollen in seasonal AR, and evaluated the efficacy of SLIT versus placebo. It also outlines nursing care considerations when administering Grastek or Oralair SLIT tablets.
- Subjects
RHINITIS treatment; EOSINOPHILIC esophagitis; DRUG approval; ALLERGIC conjunctivitis; NURSING; SNEEZING; CONTINUING education units; PLANTS; RHINORRHEA; MEDICATION therapy management; UNITED States. Food &; Drug Administration; QUALITY of life; DRUGS; SUBLINGUAL immunotherapy; ALLERGIES; ALTERNATIVE medicine; HISTAMINE
- Publication
MEDSURG Nursing, 2023, Vol 32, Issue 5, p282
- ISSN
1092-0811
- Publication type
Article