Itchy skin—Itching may range from being mild to severe
Stinging or burning sensation
Red or pink colored wheals/welts/lesions with a pale center that rapidly change size, shape and location. They may last a few minutes, few days or weeks. However an individual welt should not last for more than a day.
Swelling in the lips, tongue, face, throat (angioedema)
Difficulty in breathing/swallowing
Increased anxiety
Irregular heart beat
Dizziness/feeling faint
Loss of conciousness
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Last Updated on Sep 15, 2020
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