This type of medication is used to reduce inflammation that causes itchy, stuffy nose or itchy eyes.

A medication that reduces or inhibits swelling or inflammation.

Medication to reduce inflammation. Symptoms of inflammation include pain, redness, swelling, and warmth. Muscles and joints can be affected by inflammation, as occurs with muscle strains and various types of arthritis. Anti-inflammatory medications can either be prescription or non-prescription. Non-prescription anti-inflammatory medications include aspirin and some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, others), or naproxen sodium (Aleve).

A drug that reduces inflammation or the body's reaction to injury or disease. Dr. Myers may prescribe this type of medication after laser vision correction.

Steroids in the form of sprays, inhalers, and ointments to alleviate the effects of an allergy.