Mixed grass pollens allergen extract
Generic name: mixed grass pollens allergen extract
Brand name: Oralair
Dosage form: sublingual tablet (100 IR; 300 IR)
Drug class:Allergenics
What is mixed grass pollens allergen extract?
Mixed grass pollens allergen extract is made from certain pollens that can cause seasonal allergies (hay fever).
Mixed grass pollens allergen extract is used to help your body develop an immunity to certain pollens that can cause allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. mixed grass pollens allergen extract is for use in adults up to age 65, and children who are at least 10 years old.
This medicine will not provide immediate relief from allergy symptoms.
Mixed grass pollens allergen extract may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use this medicine if you have uncontrolled asthma, or if you have a history of allergic reaction to a pollen-extract medicine, or allergic reaction that affected your esophagus.
You may not be able to use mixed grass pollens allergen extract if you have certain medical conditions, such as breathing problems, heart disease, or high blood pressure. This medicine also may not be safe for you if you take certain medicines.
Mixed grass pollens allergen extract may cause a severe allergic reaction. Your doctor will give you the first dose and watch you closely to make sure you do not have a reaction.
Your doctor may also prescribe epinephrine (Epi-Pen) to keep with you in case you ever have an allergic reaction to mixed grass pollens allergen extract.
Stop taking this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: severe dizziness, feeling like you might pass out; fast heart rate, cough, chest tightness, wheezing, trouble breathing; stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea; hives, itching, flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling); swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use mixed grass pollens allergen extract if you have ever had an allergic reaction to similar pollen-extract medicines, or if you have:
severe or uncontrolled asthma; or
a history of allergic reaction that affected your esophagus (the tube that connects your mouth and stomach) and caused heartbu...
