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Helen Boreham describes the signs and symptoms of hay fever, outlines the available treatment options, and provides important self-care advice.
16 Mar 2026
Hayfever can affect customers differently, with some people experiencing mild symptoms while others struggle significantly. Pharmacy teams can help with OTC solutions and self-care advice.
11 Mar 2026
MHRA reclassifies fluticasone nasal spray as a P medicine for those aged 12 years and over, available from February 2026.
16 Dec 2025
There are a host of different allergies customers can develop at any point in their lives. Knowing the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction can help customers reach a diagnosis and go about their daily lives safely.
07 Oct 2025
Patients require positive skin prick or blood tests confirming allergy before accessing the therapy.
22 Jul 2025
EURneffy (adrenaline 2mg): ready-to-use, needle-free intranasal spray for emergency treatment of anaphylaxis.
21 Jul 2025
Update your knowledge on hay fever treatment and be confident advising customers on appropriate and effective use of nasal sprays
08 May 2025
Introducing Dymista® Control the first Pharmacy-only (P) nasal spray in the UK that contains a combination of an antihistamine and a corticosteroid.
29 Apr 2025
As spring finally rolls around in the UK, many customers will be preparing to deal with hayfever symptoms again, which means the pharmacy team need to be well-stocked with products and self care advice.
15 Apr 2025
Learn how to make appropriate recommendations for hay fever based on your customer’s specific needs
14 Apr 2025
Nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis may contribute to sexual dysfunction, according to a recent study.
03 Apr 2025
Hayfever affects a large proportion of the population, mainly from March to September. As the condition is managed mainly with over-the-counter medicines and self care, the pharmacy is the first place customers will come to for advice.
17 Feb 2025
Pharmacy could not give patient's prescribed strength of EpiPen in fatal anaphylaxis case.
04 Sep 2024
From airborne to skin allergens, and food to medication, there’s a whole host of things that can cause people to have an allergic reaction – and pharmacy staff can be a useful source of advice on how to prevent and manage allergies.
19 Aug 2024
The number of hayfever sufferers in the UK is expected to soar to 31.8 million by 2030, with the pollen season starting as early as January.
24 Apr 2024
This video will help you refresh your recommendations for allergic rhinitis and understand the key benefits of fexofenadine
16 Apr 2024
