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Friday, October, 30, 2009

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Q&A: Astelin nasal spray offers reader allergy relief

October 03, 2008
A reader tells Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy that Astelin nasal spray cleared up her seasonal allergies more effectively than Claritin, Zyrtec, or Allegra. The Graedon's respond with information on the topical antihistamine and they list some of the medication's possible side effects. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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How Can You Know Which Allergy Medicine Is Best?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...you only need to take them once a day. Examples are Allegra, Zyrtec, and Claritin. Claritin has... Read more »

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New Prescription Allergy Medicine: Xyzal
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...Claritin, but prescription) Zyrtec (prescription) Allegra (prescription) Most people who have... Read more »

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Getting a Handle on Your Child's Fall Nasal Allergies
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...Newer antihistamines such as Claritin, Zyrtec and Allegra are generally safer and just as... Read more »

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The Use and Misuse of Over the Counter Antihistamines and Decongestants
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...medications have flooded the market (Claritin, Claritin-D, Allegra, Allegra-D, Zyrtec, Zyrtec-D... Read more »

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Three Reasons Your Hay Fever Treatment May Be Failing
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...(e.g. Claritin (loratadine), Zyrtec (cetirizine) and Allegra (fexofenadine) to relieve symptoms... Read more »

Health Guide

Erectile Dysfunction and Medication
...find out if any of the meds I am currently taking can cause sexual problems. I am taking Prilosec, Allegra and Nasonex. Dr. Owens at Sexualhealth.com: Drugs used to treat gastric ulcers and... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Antihistamines
...antihistamine to date approved for infants as young as6 months. It is available over-the-counter.Fexofenadine (Allegra) is also available over-the-counter.Acrivastine (Semprex).Ebastine,... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment
...newer non-sedating antihistamines -- such as cetirizine (Zyrtec), loratadine (Claritin), fexofenadine (Allegra), or desloratadine (Clarinex) -- cause less drowsiness than older antihistamines,... Read more »
Allergies
...usually do not interfere with learning. Examples of longer-acting antihistamines include fexofenadine (Allegra) and cetirizine (Zyrtec). Overall, they cause less drowsiness than other medicines,... Read more »
Allergy to mold: dander - dust
...just as well. They usually do not interfere with learning. These medications include fexofenadine (Allegra), and cetirizine (Zyrtec). Nasal corticosteroid sprays work very well for people with... Read more »

Medications

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Fexofenadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms such as... Read more »

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Fexofenadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms such as... Read more »

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...antihistamines that could increase your risk for side effects. Ask your pharmacist about the... Read more »

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...antihistamines that could increase your risk for side effects. Ask your pharmacist about the... Read more »

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...FEXOFENADINE - ORAL Pronounced: (fex-oh-FEN-uh-deen) Side Effects Stomach upset, menstrual... Read more »

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