Regarding Allegra M (which contains fexofenadine and montelukast), it is very important to consult your obstetrician before continuing it, as we carefully weigh the benefits and risks of all medications during pregnancy. While chronic breathing issues and coughs often do not have a permanent cure, they can be highly managed so you can live comfortably. Please do not stop your breathing treatments abruptly, but do schedule a visit with your doctor soon to discuss pregnancy-safe alternatives to keep you and your baby healthy and comfortable.

However, experiencing a low-grade fever of 99.4?F every evening for a month is something we should look into. While a mild evening temperature can sometimes be a normal body variation or a lingering response to a virus, a month-long trend warrants a professional check-up. I highly recommend scheduling a visit with your doctor. They can run simple tests to rule out any underlying mild infection or inflammation. In the meantime, rest well, stay hydrated, and keep tracking your temperature.

To help heal the blisters and soothe itching, continuing with fexofenadine, Lacto Calamine, or Caladryl is very helpful. Keep your face clean, wash gently with cool water, and avoid scratching to prevent infection. Your aceclofenac and paracetamol will help manage pain. However, to actually stop new blisters from forming, especially at 78, a prescription antiviral medication is key. Please consult your doctor as soon as possible so they can evaluate you and prescribe the right antiviral treatment to safely speed up your recovery.

It is generally safe for your wife to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Having rheumatoid arthritis and taking levothyroxine (Thyrocare) are not contraindications. Her past severe reaction to the antibiotic nitrofurantoin does not increase her risk, as vaccine ingredients are entirely different. However, she should inform the vaccination staff so they can monitor her for 30 minutes post-vaccine as a precaution. You do not need to keep steroid medications on hand; any rare, immediate allergic reaction is safest and most effectively managed by the trained medical team on-site. I highly recommend discussing her current health status with her doctor before scheduling her shot.

It is generally very safe for you to receive the Covishield vaccine while continuing your Allegra 180 (fexofenadine) and Formonoid 200 (budesonide/formoterol) inhaler. These medications will not interfere with how the vaccine works or increase your risk of side effects. In fact, keeping your hives well-controlled is important for your comfort and overall well-being. Please do not stop your routine medications before getting vaccinated. As a standard precaution, let the vaccination staff know about your medications and stay at the center for 30 minutes after your shot for routine observation.

Yes, it is highly recommended that you see a skin doctor (dermatologist) or an allergist. Daily hives that require ongoing medication like Allegra (fexofenadine) to control are best evaluated by a specialist. They can help identify potential triggers, rule out underlying causes, and guide you toward a safe, effective long-term treatment plan. Please be reassured that this is a common issue with many excellent treatment options.