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What can i use to stop period flow i have been having it over two weeks now what over the counter pill can i use to stop it? Thank u

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I have been taking antihistamine since last 6 months everyday which is vozet 5mg ( levocetrizine) beacuse of idiopathic urticaria . Does this medicine have long term side effect on the body?? Please help i am scared!!

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You might feel slightly fatigued, dry mouth, dry nose, sleepy/ drowisness ( in few patients, not all). It's safe and an internationally approved drug for long term use.. ...  Read More

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 ...  Read More

Tookprutrax50mg and polaramine2mgfew days week to 10days each Took Allegra 180 and levocetrizine 5mg 2week No relief from above in itching in night time Took Atarax 25 twice 40days and once 10days and now taking allegra180 morning and Atarax 25 at night can cause resistance to antihistamines Itching not going much Side effects of antihistamines?

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Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance. ...  Read More

Please suggest some antihistamines medicine for allergic rhinitis , sneezing continuously feel of something stuck in nose

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Tab Montair lc 1 tab once daily at night for 15 days ...  Read More

Is teczine antihistamine? Can it be used for stopping itching due to allergies. Is allegra and teczine same?

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Yes it can be used to stop itching ...  Read More

I m suffering from severe sneezing cold and vitamin d3 deficiency. My doctor gave me antihistamine tablets .. I m taking it for 1.5yrs.. I want to get rid of that tablet .. Is there any alternative for treating the same .. And if I suddenly stop the tablet . I m getting severe itching problems.. pls give me solution,😭😂😅

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You seem to be suffering from allergic rhinitis which requires long term treatment with anti Histamine medicines and steroid nasal sprays. Usually medications are safe to be taken for long term. Usual ...  Read More

Please suggest any good antihistamine with less side effects and efficacy in testing respiratory allergy plus skin allergy. I have chest tightness after allergy with cough , throat infection , runny nose , itchy eyes , skin allergy ( face ) . Please suggest any good medicine which I can find locally in this lockdown .

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Seems like allergic bronchitis and rhinitis... Please consult with me on my private chat window for full treatment details and prescription.. ...  Read More

I have IgE level 4000 Doctor prescribed antihistamine tablet for 5 days Antihistamine tablet helping me to fall asleep Can I use it for around 4 months

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I want to know Taking antihistamines for sleep will become habit After leaving antihistamines will face sleep problem Is it addictive taking for sleep I have sleep and allergy problem

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Antihistamines are not for insomnia per se. Please take them only for allergic manifestations like sneezing/itching/inflammation. To answer your Q, antihists don't really have addictive potential. ...  Read More

Having IBS I sometimes feel very low on energy or generally tired , is is safe to have over the counter supplements available in market eg , magnesium supplements, man matters gummies. Do they help or do they might lead to any side effects. If not then can you suggest any supplements

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You need to look at your diet with a microscope . Your issues relate to poor gut health ...  Read More

Well , I know OCD is a common condition but it's really annoying. So basically it all started back in 2023 between monsoon and winter while preparing for a competitive exam I started to get problems a typical OCD does. I begin to stare at things just to make sure that they are placed in perfect allignment as per my mind , and if they aren't I becom

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Hello, First of all, I appreciate your courage in sharing your experience. It sounds like you’ve been dealing with a lot, and I understand how frustrating and exhausting this cycle can be. OCD c ...  Read More

Which antihistamine medicine is good for reduce tinnitus and earfullness and can be used for long term period ..

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Vitamin supplements will be good. Do pure tone audiometry ...  Read More

Do antihistamines cause weight gain? I gain weight very easily Please help to know Levocetirizine??

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Its very rare But chronic use can sometimes cause it ...  Read More

My son has a cough. It's not very bad but I would like to give him an over the counter cough syrup. What is also a good thing for nasal congestion ? He goes to daycare and picks up cold. He is 3 and half years old. He is on an antibiotic syrup prescribed by doctor for an ear infection which he got 1 week and 1 day ago

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as cold , nasal congestion and cough. Please take cons ...  Read More

My 2.5 year old fell from kitchen counter on back and head yesterday She cried for some time and got convinced and slept after 1/2 hr. She is active and food intake everything seems normal. But she has mild fever ( 99.7) now but no vomit. is it something to be worried and related to fall?

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Hello ! Give calpol Syp. If she is inactive then consult ...  Read More

Hello, I'm taking fertility treatment. Since 2 months, I'm suffering from urcataria (hives). So, dermatologist suggested me to take bilastine 20mg. While using it, I got relief. But when I stopped using it, hives are back. So, can I use the bilastine (antihistamines) during FET cycle? Will bilastine have any effect on the FET treatment?

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Hello , I am 28 years old . I am facing stage 2 hair fall after covid at that time due to stress. ( not diagnosed with covid) post covid I change my job and I need to travel various places pharma industries in india. So I used to stay in hotel for longer duration as well as having moderate level stress. Also facing gas issue some time. Now the jo

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Gud morning a healthy diet with lifestyle change is quite essential. ...  Read More

My father age is 73 weight around 50 kg is having blood pressure and diabetic ,bp around 160/90 and sugar pp is 190 as per today...he is currently on both medicine but from yesterday he is having fever around 103 with continuous running nose and watery eyes with cough so doctor has prscribed medicine but one doctor has advised him vitaresp fx and o

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Can I take famocid 40 over the counter at night time during sleep as I sometimes have nocturnal dyspepsia and famocid helps me to sleep.. I also take mesacol od 1.2 gm daily..please suggest ..from endoscopy / colonoscopy biopsy I have duodenitis and crohn's IBD

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have low grade fever dry cough when I cough nothing comes out headache and body pain I would really appreciate if you recommend Some over the counter medicine?

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Yes medicines can be given but you need to consult. ...  Read More

I want to take over the counter medicine Multivitamin,omega 3, and amino acid Is it okay to take over the counter medicine And please suggest brand name also For multivitamin, omega 3 and amino acid?

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Any brand available at your locality. All are almost same ...  Read More

I am having iching on belly .i am 6 month pregnant.dr suggested me to take algrot 120mg .is it safe during pregnancy?

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The reason fr the ITCHING needs to be investigated Get a test called liver function test ...  Read More

What is the starting dosage of levocetirizine,desloratadine,fexofenadine antihistamines for adults?! just asking for knowledge purpose, those who feel consultation required more details required just ignore do not answer those who can answer please answer .

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Consultation needed. Consult personally on Practo app or 8318469_886 ...  Read More

I've chronic liver disease, and allergy rhinitis , bronchitis asthma. Please tell which is the safest antihistamine for me? E.g Levocetirize, desloratadine,Bilastine.

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Hi. I understand your concern. Allergic rhinitis and asthma are better controlled with tothe medications which are safer then oral antihistamines. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your s ...  Read More

Can I take antihistamine (allegra180) for my allergies after taking covid vaccine, or do I have to wait for some time?

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Yes can take ...  Read More

I have constipation for a few days now and feel very full and not clear. Any over the counter laxatives i can take for quick relief? And the dosage?

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Syrup Looz 20 ml at night time before sleep stat ...  Read More

Hi, I am suffering from chronic urticaria. My allergist tried various antihistamines like Cetrizine, Fexofenadine, Desloratadine, levocetrizine and all of them gives me severe heart burn and acid reflux as a side effect. However, when I take a tablet called Monlevo ( Montelukast Sodium and Levocetrizine Hydrochloride Tablets), there is no side eff

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription ...  Read More

Can antihistamines cause dry mouth? I am taking antihistamines from last one month for allergy. Thank you

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I just got my first dose of vaccination today. I have contact dermatitis and I want to take teczine before I sleep. Is it safe to take the antihistamine after the vaccination?

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You can.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

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