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Potens Allergy LLC is a licensed Florida compounding Pharmacy. Our Patent pending NIVOT oral allergy drops are now available Is Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT) Effective and Safe? Most clinical trials and surveys published over at least 20 years show that SLIT is relatively safe and effective for the treatment of rhinitis and asthma caused by aller... gies to dust mites, grass, ragweed, cat dander, and tree pollens. Evidence is emerging that SLIT may be effective for treating the red, itchy eyes caused by pollen during hay fever season. In addition, it might prove an effective therapy for children with mild atopic dermatitis (eczema) and is currently being studied for its potential in treating food allergies. For more than 100 years, patients around the world have been treated for serious allergies with injections, referred to as allergy shots (SCIT). Although effective, the shots can be painful and require weekly, the monthly office visits for 3-5 years to achieve tolerance. SCIT may cause well documented, often severe, adverse reactions. The Potens Allergy offers patients a painless, effective oral immunotherapy treatment that is much safer than shots. It generally confers relief of symptoms in four to eight weeks. This sublingual (under the tongue) immunotherapy, referred to as SLIT, has been used successfully with patients in Europe and is endorsed by the World Health Organization for safety and effectiveness in treating allergies. Recent evidence published in the American literature also give validation and strong scientific support to this form of therapy. Is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and the American Board of Pediatrics. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Garcia-Ibanez combines his experience and knowledge of the American standard of care with the most current European innovations. He has spent a decade researching the clinical effectiveness of sublingual immunotherapy ...Read More