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Allergic contact dermatitis due to contact with the leaves of the large-leaved linden (Sparmannia africana).
General therapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Epicutaneous testing, avoidance of the triggering agent.
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Initially glucocorticoid-containing external preparations 0.25% prednicarbate (e.g. Dermatop ointment), 0.1% methylprednisolone (e.g. Advantan) later bland-nursing therapy. S.a. allergic contact eczema.
Internal therapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Oral antihistamines: Levocetirizine (e.g. Xusal) 1 tbl/day or Desloratadine (e.g. Aerius) 1 tbl/day. Possible sedative antihistamines: clemastine (e.g. Tavegil) 2 times/day 1 tbl. p.o. or dimetinden (e.g. Fenistil) 2 times/day 1 tbl. p.o.
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Antihistamines, systemic; Clemastine; Contact dermatitis allergic; Desloratadine; Dimetinden; Glucorticosteroids topical; Levocetirizine; Methylprednisolone; Prednicarbate;Disclaimer
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