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Common side effects include headache, sore throat, eye discomfort, or changes in perception of taste. [3] [2] More significant side effects may include sleepiness. [2] It is unclear if use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. [4] It is an antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer. [5] [2] Olopatadine was patented in 1986 and came into ...
It is best to take oral antihistamine medication before exposure, especially for seasonal allergic rhinitis. In the case of nasal antihistamines like azelastine antihistamine nasal spray, relief from symptoms is experienced within 15 minutes allowing for a more immediate 'as-needed' approach to dosage. There is not enough evidence of ...
These side effects are usually mild and transient. Some individuals may experience throat irritation or coughing when using Fluticasone furoate inhalers. Rinsing the mouth and throat with water after inhalation can help reduce these symptoms. Headache is another common side effect reported with the use of Fluticasone furoate nasal spray or ...
Levocetirizine, sold under the brand name Xyzal, among others, is a second-generation antihistamine used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and long-term hives of unclear cause. [3] It is less sedating than older antihistamines. [4] It is taken by mouth. [3] Common side effects include sleepiness, dry mouth, cough, vomiting, and ...
Side effects generally exist more in first-generation antihistamines, for example drowsiness, blurred vision and dry mouth. Other common side effects for all generations include gastrointestinal side effects, headaches and tiredness. [9] Antihistamines are generally safe to use during pregnancy with second-generation antihistamines being more ...
Flonase brand nasal spray. Common side effects may include nasal irritation (burning, stinging, bleeding), headache, upset stomach (nausea, vomiting), and diarrhea. Rare side effects include infection (evidenced by, for example, fever, sore throat, and cough), vision problems, severe swelling, hoarse voice, and difficulty breathing or swallowing.
Common side effects when used for asthma include headache, sore throat, and thrush. [10] It is therefore recommended to rinse the mouth after use. [10] Long-term use may increase the risk for glaucoma and cataracts. [10] Common side effects when used in the nose include upper respiratory tract infections and nose bleeds. [12]
Cyproheptadine is used to treat allergic reactions (specifically hay fever). [8] There is evidence supporting its use for allergies, but second generation antihistamines such as ketotifen and loratadine have shown equal results with fewer side effects. [9] It is also used as a preventive treatment against migraine. In a 2013 study the frequency ...