Soluprick Sq Siitepölyt
Soluprick SQ is a diagnostic solution used in skin prick tests to identify allergies, for example, to pollen, dust mites, insect venom, and epithelia.
Form
liuos ihopistotestiin
Active Ingredient
Birch
Manufacturer
ALK-Abello A/S
How to Use
Dosage
The allergen extract is applied as a drop on the skin surface during a skin prick test.
Method
The test is performed on the inner forearm or back. The skin is gently pricked through the drop with a lancet.
Important
The test is typically performed once per session, with reactions read after 15 minutes.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Growth of the wheal (raised skin) at the test site for 10-20 minutes.
- •Local swelling and redness in the test area for 6-24 hours.
RARE
- •Severe allergic reaction (anafylactic shock).
- •Redness and intense itching in palms, soles, or other body areas (like hives).
- •Breathing difficulties.
- •Feeling of warmth, general discomfort, restlessness, or anxiety.
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are taking beta-blocker medicines.
- Do not use if you have acute or chronic eczema in the test area.
- Severe allergic reactions, like anaphylactic shock, are rare but possible. Healthcare professionals must be prepared to treat them.
- Certain medications, like antihistamines and some antidepressants, can affect test results. Ask your doctor when you should stop taking your medicines before the test.