Taking steps to avoid your triggers is the best thing you can do on your own to treat acute hives. If your hives are chronic, ...

A year after reducing half of its workforce, Allakos will downsize to just 15 employees as it halts the development of AK006.

If a definite trigger is found, avoiding it is part of the treatment. If the hives feel itchy, the doctor may recommend an antihistamine medicine to block the release of histamine in the bloodstream ...

Hives, also called urticaria, are red, itchy welts that can appear anywhere on the body and range from mild to severe. In darker skin tones, they may appear as a patch of skin slightly darker than the ...

If a definite trigger is found, avoiding it is part of the treatment. If the hives feel itchy, the doctor may recommend an antihistamine medicine to block the release of histamine in the bloodstream ...

If you’re prone to hives, ask your doctor if you should carry a rapid-injection form of epinephrine in case you develop anaphylaxis. And if you have chronic hives that just don’t respond to milder ...

In cases of chronic hives where a trigger can be identified, the best way to treat hives is by avoiding the trigger. In cases where no trigger can be identified (80 to 90 percent of chronic hives), ...

Novartis is just months away from filing for approval of oral BTK inhibitor remibrutinib as a treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria – also known as chronic hives – after reporting long ...

A Bay Area biotech firm is laying off 75% of its staff following a flopped clinical trial. Allakos, based in San Carlos, ...

The allergy and immunology community mourns the loss of Marcus Maurer, MD, executive director of the Institute of Allergology ...

Allakos, Bay Area biotech firm based in San Carlos, is laying off 75% of its staff and eyeing a shutdown after its clinical ...