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DUPIXENT

Recurrent Flares of Itch and Hives

Despite H1 antihistamine treatment

Case Study: 35-year-old female

CASE HISTORY

  • First experienced flare in her teens, with intense itch and widespread hives
  • No triggers could be identified
  • H1 antihistamines provided her with some relief, but after years of inadequate control, she consulted a specialist

CURRENT STATUS

  • Asked specialist about allergy testing, but her doctor explained that CSU is not an allergic condition
  • Unpredictable itch and hives recurred despite updosing of H1 antihistamines
  • Has a medical history of type 2 diabetes, and mildly elevated liver enzymes noted on routine labs
  • Frustrated by 5 years of frequent flares of itch and hives

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CSU, chronic spontaneous urticaria.