Review addresses longstanding uncertainty around antihistamines for eczema Researchers advise against routine use and call for updated guidance Adding oral antihistamines to existing eczema treatments is unlikely to lead to clinically important reductions in eczema and itch severity, and may not reduce sleep disturbance or flare-ups, finds a review of the latest trial evidence published by The ...

Antihistamines likely offer no meaningful benefit for eczema and may increase harms
Hannah Ahmed

