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Which Antihistamine I should go for

2017-09-17 06:34:45
Which Antihistamine should I go for as I am suffering from cold, running nose and watery eyes. I am thinking to go for cetrizine.
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Ceteizine is the most effective antihistamine, but causes excessive drowsiness and is not recommended for people who are driving or working with machinery. I would recommend you take Fezofenadine with Montelukast (Tab Allegra M) instead as it doesn't cause drowsiness and you cannwirk normally.

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