Claritin
Clinical trial: Claritin+Singulair versus pseudoephedrine and placebo in SAR
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Zyrtec to Go Over the Counter
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...on. The original second-generation drugs included Claritin, Allegra, and Zyrtec. Though all are... Read more »
An Allergy Connection
By Rob Streno , Health Expert...relief from these allergies, I would typically take a Claritin on the bad days, and even got... Read more »
New Allergy Medication Coming to the US - Xyzal
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...other once-daily antihistamines such as Allegra, Claritin, and Zyrtec. In my opinion, finding... Read more »
Zyrtec goes OTC this month: Good News or Bad?
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...prescription only. As we (physicians) experienced when Claritin went OTC years ago, some... Read more »
The Use and Misuse of Over the Counter Antihistamines and Decongestants
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...available for OTC purchase: loratadine (brand of Claritin, Alavert, Wal-itin and others) and... Read more »
Health Guide
Allergen
An allergen is a substance that can cause an allergic reaction. Allergens are substances that, in some people, the immune system recognizes as "foreign" or "dangerous" but cause no... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Antihistamines
...first- and second-generation antihistamines.Brand Names. The second-generation drugs include:Loratadine (Claritin). Claritin is available over-the-counter and is approved for children ages 2 and... Read more »Preparing Asthmatic and Allergic Children for Summer Camp
...nasal spray (such as Nasonex); steroid inhaler (such as Flovent or Asmanex); antihistamines (such as Claritin or Zyrtec); eye drops; eczema cream; hypoallergenic pillow and pillow cases; sheet... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Corticosteroids
...report that nasal steroid sprays work better than second generation antihistamines, such as loratadine (Claritin) and cetirizine (Zyrtec), and are possibly even more effective than allergy shots.... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment
...include:Antihistamines. The newer non-sedating antihistamines -- such as cetirizine (Zyrtec), loratadine (Claritin), fexofenadine (Allegra), or desloratadine (Clarinex) -- cause less drowsiness... Read more »Images
Related News
FDA to review Singulair, Claritin combo med
October 03, 2008The Food and Drug Administration is scheduled to review a new allergy medication for market approval. The med is a combination of the asthma drug... Read summary »
FDA rejects Claritin, Singulair combo med
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has turned down an application for a combo allergy drug. The medication would have combined the allergy... Read summary »
Q&A: Claritin will tame allergy symptoms until a doctor's visit
October 02, 2008A reader asks Dr. Peter H. Gott if the reader's symptoms of constant throat drainage, itchy eyes, and excessive saliva could be allergic sinusitis.... Read summary »
Are Flovent, Claritin safe for nursing mothers?
October 02, 2008A mother-to-be wants to know if it is safe to treat asthma symptoms with Flovent, Claritin, and albuterol while breast-feeding. International... Read summary »
Q&A: Astelin nasal spray offers reader allergy relief
October 03, 2008A reader tells Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy that Astelin nasal spray cleared up her seasonal allergies more effectively than... Read summary »
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