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  2. Antihistamine - Wikipedia

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    Antihistamines are drugs which treat allergic rhinitis, common cold, influenza, and other allergies. [1] Typically, people take antihistamines as an inexpensive, generic (not patented) drug that can be bought without a prescription and provides relief from nasal congestion, sneezing, or hives caused by pollen, dust mites, or animal allergy with few side effects. [1]

  3. Which Allergy Medicine Is Actually Most Effective? - AOL

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    The long-acting, over-the-counter medication lasts up to 24 hours per dose, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It reaches peak concentration in your body an hour after you take ...

  4. Oxomemazine/guaifenesin - Wikipedia

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    It is sold over the counter in France, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, South Korea and the UAE [citation needed]. The oxomemazine ingredient (antihistamine) is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), either for over the counter or prescription use. It is sold in France as cough syrup.

  5. Anti-allergic agent - Wikipedia

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    Antihistamines, specifically H1-antihistamines, are medicines which provide relief for allergic symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes from seasonal allergies . They are usually the first line of medications prescribed by a general practitioner, or a pharmacist for allergies in a community pharmacy.

  6. 16 Ways to Get Rid of Hives, According to Doctors - AOL

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  7. Cetirizine - Wikipedia

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    Cetirizine is a second-generation antihistamine used to treat allergic rhinitis (hay fever), dermatitis, and urticaria (hives). [5] It is taken by mouth. [6] Effects generally begin within thirty minutes and last for about a day. [6] The degree of benefit is similar to other antihistamines such as diphenhydramine, which is a first-generation ...

  8. Benadryl - Wikipedia

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    Benadryl Allergy is widely used as a sleep aid among adults. While it is not marketed as an over-the-counter (OTC) sleeping aid, most versions of Benadryl contain diphenhydramine, a drug with sedative properties. [6] Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) has also been used by parents to help improve their infant's sleep habits.

  9. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    Contains extensive information on over-the-counter drugs and their responsible use, including specific guidance on several drug classes in question-and-answer format and information on common drug interactions. UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency list of substances on general sales list Archived 2014-03-07 at the Wayback Machine