Background and Objective: Narcotic analgesics such as hydromorphone undergo an extensive first-pass effect resulting in a low systemic bioavailability following oral administration. Alternative ...

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Vasomotor rhinitis causes symptoms like a runny nose and congestion, similar to the ...

My husband has had an awful runny rose for several months. Our GP prescribed Beconase, but that hasn't worked. What advice do you have? Dr Ellie replies: A constantly running nose must be assessed ...

Objective: To compare loratadine with fexofenadine and placebo in relieving symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). Design: A randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled ...

Many people notice their nose feels dry and clogged with crusty lumps, especially after being in dusty or dry places, but few realize this could signal something more serious. What they don’t ...