Rapid Access Allergy & Immunology Clinic

Do not take any oral antihistamines at least five days before your visit. This will ensure you get accurate skin test results. You can continue taking other medications as prescribed.

Oral antihistamines include Claritin, Reactine, Aerius, Allegra, Benadryl, Blexten and Rupall.

To get the most out of your appointment and to have a smooth experience, here are some tips for planning your visit.

• If you do not speak English and require an interpreter (at no cost to you), please let us know in advance.
• If you need a sign language interpreter (at no cost to you), please let us know in advance.
• Please note or think about any changes in your condition since your last visit.

All of Providence Health Care’s hospitals and residences are scent-free environments. Please do not wear scented products.

Remember to allow time (approximately 30 minutes) before your appointment to get from your car or transit to the clinic area. If you are new to the clinic and need directions when you arrive at St. Paul’s Hospital, ask a volunteer or reception for directions to our front door. Please remember the name of the clinic to get the best assistance.

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