Throat itching

ACUTE HEALTH RISKS irritation of upper respiratory tract (i.e., nose and throat) itching and inflammation of eyes headache coughing shortness of breath pain in chest nausea dizziness slight allergen narcosis. 

Bone marrow depression, anemia, blood dyscrasias, nausea, vomiting, tachycardia, itching, rash, hives, tenderness and swelling of the neck, sore throat, and cough... 

And so it came as a shock when, after a month or so of working there, the secretaries one after another began to complain of itching and irritation in the eyes, sometimes in the nose, and even occasional sore throats. As a few weeks went by, the complaints became widespread and the irritation almost continuous. 

In humans, the vapor is immediately irritating to the nose and throat and causes dizziness and nausea itching, burning, and swelling of the eyes develop over a period of several hours. Severe exposure of the eyes to the vapor causes temporary blindness, lasting for about 24 hours. The liquid in the eyes or on the skin causes severe burns. Hydrazine and its salts will also produce skin irritation and allergic reactions in humans. 

Tributyltin Workers exposed to the vapor or fume of tributyltin compounds developed sore throat and cough several hours after exposure. When a worker was splashed in the face with a tributyltin compound, lacrimation and severe conjunctivitis appeared within minutes, despite immediate lavage, and persisted for 4 days. At the end of 7 days, the eyes appeared normal. Chemical burns may result after only brief contact with the skin. Pain is usually moderate, and itching is the chief symptom. Healing is usually complete within 7-10 days. ... 

Exposure to the vapor causes irritation of the eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Exposure to hot vapor causes itching of the face with erythema and edema. ... 

Headache, light-headedness, itching, throat irritation, wheezing... 

Notify the physician if bleeding at affected area, hoarseness, hives, rash, severe itching, difficulty breathing or swallowing, or swelling of the face, throat, lips, eyes, hands, feet, or ankles occurs... 

Itch of the throat use Chan Tui (Cicadae periostracum) or Jing Jie (Schizcmepetae herba) to expel the wind in the throat. 

Antihistamine A drug that blocks the effects of histamine usually by competitive antagonism at the site. It can relieve symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose, and itching of the nose and throat. 

Would you expect to find such a hazardous chemical in over-the-counter medications Check your medicine cabinet at home. You may find phenol listed as an ingredient in throat sprays and in lotions to relieve itching. You may also find it used as an antiseptic or disinfectant. 

Vapors may be irritating to the respiratory tract at concentrations greater than 5 ppm. Workers with daily exposures from 5 to 10 ppm may complain of nose, throat, and eye irritation, and headaches. Concentrations greater than 25 ppm are difficult to tolerate for even short periods of time and concentrations greater 300 ppm may immediately threaten life. Exposure to n-butylamine vapors may result in erythema, particularly about the face. The face and neck may become florid within 3h after exposure, and desquamation of the facial skin may follow in 3 days. A burning, itching sensation accompanies these symptoms. Exposure to vapors may induce allergic asthma. 

Raloxifene side effects include bloody or cloudy urine painful urination pain in chest, arm or leg (rare) coughing blood (rare) sore/dry throat trouble in swallowing body aches cramping skin rash vaginal itching migraine headache (rare) and loss of speech, vision or coordination (rare). There is also an increased risk of blood clot formation (i.e., deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and retinal embolism) in patients with a history of these conditions if treated with Raloxifene. 

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