What is the best medicine for Skin Allergy (Urticaria)?

Cetirizine is commonly the first-line treatment for Skin Allergy (Urticaria). First-line antihistamine.. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

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Best Medicines for Skin Allergy (Urticaria) in India

Identify and avoid triggers. Antihistamines for symptom relief.

Last updated: April 2026

Cetirizine

Tablet

Brands:Cetzine

Use: First-line antihistamine.

Side effects: Drowsiness

Side effects: Drowsiness. First-line antihistamine.

Fexofenadine

Tablet

Brands:Allegra

Use: Non-drowsy alternative.

Side effects: Headache (rare)

Side effects: Headache (rare). Non-drowsy alternative.

Prednisolone

Tablet

Brands:Wysolone

Use: Short course for severe episodes.

Side effects: Weight gain, mood changes

Side effects: Weight gain, mood changes. Short course for severe episodes.

When to See a Doctor

If swelling of lips/tongue, difficulty breathing, or severe widespread hives.

Related Lab Tests

CBC IgE

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Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. The medicines listed may require a prescription. Dosage, suitability, and safety depend on individual health conditions. Always consult a licensed doctor or pharmacist before starting any medication.