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Posted on Mon, 13 Nov 2017
Question: For those with COPD, asthma or other breathing conditions, what are some fast-acting H1 blockers one can take when having an allergic reaction but that do not have a bronchoconstriction effect like Benadryl? (any doctors except Dr. XXXXXXX Rynne please)
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (27 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can loratidine or levocetrizine or fexofenadine.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Yes, you can take fast acting H1 blocker.
Newer antihistamine drugs like loratidine, levocetrizine and fexofenadine are safe and don't cause bronchoconstriction.
You can try any of these drugs.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Suggest Medication For COPD

Brief Answer: Yes, you can loratidine or levocetrizine or fexofenadine. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, you can take fast acting H1 blocker. Newer antihistamine drugs like loratidine, levocetrizine and fexofenadine are safe and don't cause bronchoconstriction. You can try any of these drugs. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.