HMH Allergy and Immunology Paramus
Allergy Services
A variety of tests may be performed to pinpoint the allergen(s) that may be affecting your health. We offer a variety of sophisticated and complex tests.
Prior to you appointment, we request that you review the below medication guide as you may need to discontinue these medications for 5-7 days prior to your appointment. Also please refrain from wearing any perfume or cologne in our facility as our patients may have symptoms flare from the exposure.
Pre-Appointment Medication Guide
If you have any questions about any antihistamine medication, please do not hesitate to contact our office and leave a message for a call back.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Amerihealth
- Cigna
- Claritev
- Clover Health
- Fidelis Care
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
- Karna WTC
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans
- QualCare
- Railroad Medicare
- TRICARE
- United Healthcare (UHC)
- UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
- UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
- Wellpoint
PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA:
MEDICATION GUIDE
Please note this is a general guide. Any medications you are concerned about, please call and ask our office.
Stay on Nasal Spray
- Atrovent Nasal
- Beconase
- Flonase
- NasaCort
- NasalCrom
- Nasonex
- NeilMedSinus Rinse
- Ocean Nasal
- Omnaris
- Rhinocort
- Zicam
Stay Off 3 Days
- Advil PM
- Astelin Spray
- Astepro
- Benadryl
- Dymista Spray
- Naphcon A Eye Drops
- Pataday Eye Drops
- Patanol Eye Drops
- Tylenol PM
- Zaditor Eye Drops
- Benadryl PM
- ZzzQuil
Stay Off 5 Days
- Axid
- Cimetidine
- Pepcid
- Tagamet
- Zantac
Stay Off 7 Days
- Allegra
- Claritin
- Xyzal
- Zyrtec
- Quercetin
For Skin Testing
- Follow Above
For Patch Testing
- No Oral Steroids for 2 weeks
- No Topical Steroid Cream for 1 Week
- May use Antihistamines
For Drug Challenges
- Follow Above
- No Antibiotics (Check with your doctor)
- Some Steroids (Check with your doctor)
PRE-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
Please note this is a general guide. Any medications you are concerned about, please call and ask our office.
Stay on Nasal Spray
- Atrovent Nasal
- Beconase
- Flonase
- NasaCort
- NasalCrom
- Nasonex
- NeilMedSinus Rinse
- Ocean Nasal
- Omnaris
- Rhinocort
- Zicam
Stay Off 3 Days
- Advil PM
- Astelin Spray
- Astepro
- Benadryl
- Dymista Spray
- Naphcon A Eye Drops
- Pataday Eye Drops
- Patanol Eye Drops
- Tylenol PM
- Zaditor Eye Drops
- Benadryl PM
- ZzzQuil
Stay Off 5 Days
- Axid
- Cimetidine
- Pepcid
- Tagamet
- Zantac
Stay Off 7 Days
- Allegra
- Claritin
- Xyzal
- Zyrtec
- Quercetin
For Skin Testing
- Follow Above
For Patch Testing
- No Oral Steroids for 2 weeks
- No Topical Steroid Cream for 1 Week
- May use Antihistamines
For Drug Challenges
- Follow Above
- No Antibiotics (Check with your doctor)
- Some Steroids (Check with your doctor)
MEDICATION GUIDE
Please note this is a general guide. Any medications you are concerned about, please call and ask our office.
Stay on Nasal Spray
- Atrovent Nasal
- Beconase
- Flonase
- NasaCort
- NasalCrom
- Nasonex
- NeilMedSinus Rinse
- Ocean Nasal
- Omnaris
- Rhinocort
- Zicam
Stay Off 3 Days
- Advil PM
- Astelin Spray
- Astepro
- Benadryl
- Dymista Spray
- Naphcon A Eye Drops
- Pataday Eye Drops
- Patanol Eye Drops
- Tylenol PM
- Zaditor Eye Drops
- Benadryl PM
- ZzzQuil
Stay Off 5 Days
- Axid
- Cimetidine
- Pepcid
- Tagamet
- Zantac
Stay Off 7 Days
- Allegra
- Claritin
- Xyzal
- Zyrtec
- Quercetin
For Skin Testing
- Follow Above
For Patch Testing
- No Oral Steroids for 2 weeks
- No Topical Steroid Cream for 1 Week
- May use Antihistamines
For Drug Challenges
- Follow Above
- No Antibiotics (Check with your doctor)
- Some Steroids (Check with your doctor)
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