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Claritin Vs Zyrtec Antihistamine

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Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

Can an antihistamine like generic claritin D cause a missed or late period? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

Can I take Zyrtec oral with Naproxen 325 mg? I take Naproxen for general osteoarthritis . I need an antihistamine for various allergies. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I am right now on Zyrtec it makes my blood pressure go skyhigh. Is there another allergy medicine with antihistamine that will not do that? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

if it is because of claritin. Claritin, Allegra , Zyrtec , Benadryl ... between the following medications? Also which is stronger or better? Any different side effects? Claritin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Harish Naik MD

Can zyrtec nasal spray 24 hr and claratin tabs 24 hr be used at the same time? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harish Naik ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR MD

Singulair, Zyrtec Claritin and Allegra. I am currently on Allegra, which is doing what and Singulair and Zyrtec did: cause severe stuffy nose and worse shortness of breath. Claritin did this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR ( Dentist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I have been taking zyrtec for the past 7 years and have come to find out it may be the cause of my ... that would help any but it gave me terrible headaches and mood swings. I have to take an antihistamine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I normally take Zyrtec daily for my allergies, however, I ran out of it (I live overseas) and so started taking Claritin 10mg which I also have at home. Since I ve been taking the Claritin, I ve been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

I was recommended by a physician assistant to take zyrtec (10 mg) or other antihistamine to clear up nasal sinus drainage that was affecting my hearing. I took zyrtec and found this was very helpful ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manu Wilfred MD

make sense to put him on Zyrtec when he is already on claritin ...My son has terrible allergies the allergist put him on singulair claritin & allergy shot.He still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manu Wilfred ( ENT Specialist)