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- Antihistamines only works if taken before contact with the allergen
- Sometimes the reaction is so severe or life threatening, additional administration of epinephrine is required
- Sometimes prescribed for motion sickness
- Uses: Allergy symptoms, hay fever, rhinitis, hives, insect bites, poison ivy
- Some over-the-counter options: Benadryl, Claritin, Sudafed
- Some prescription options: Allegra (Fexofenadine), Clarinex
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Antihistamines can be either an over-the-counter or prescription medicine that are used to prevent symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis, hay fever and hives. Antihistamines come in tablet, syrup, liquid, capsule, injection and suppository form.
How They Work
Antihistamines work by stopping the effects of histamine, which is produced by the body when a person has an allergic reaction. Histamine is what causes the itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes when you have an allergic to something.Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth, nose or throat
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Headache
- Increased appetite
- Thickening of mucus
Disclaimer
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor before taking Antihistamine.-
Antihistamine Questions
Allergies are killing me - Benadryl's not working - any suggestions as to what other antihistamines to try? 2 AnswersMy daughter has gotten a lot of relief from Zyrtec. Buy the generic version...you will save a fortune. read more
What can I do to help inner ear pain? I took antihistamines and motrin. Does not hurt all time, sharp pain sometimes. 1 Answerif the pain is due to an ear infection or a sickness entering your body through your ears, try laying on your side and pouring hydrogen peroxide in your ear. if... read more
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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antihistamine reading = sleep.
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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antihistamine reading = sleep.
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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antihistamine reading = sleep.
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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antihistamine reading = sleep.
view more tweets...
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my lip's gettin worse! so red and inflamed!!! took 3rd tab of antihistamine already.. this cant be! cant go out havin a lip like red tomato
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RT @Tiffsoflyy: #sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and ha ...
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#sexfact A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
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took 15mg of vicoprofen and some doxylamine for MAGICAL OPIATE-BOOSTING ANTIHISTAMINE POWEEERSS
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antihistamine reading = sleep.
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