OTC Drugs for Seasonal Allergies

Date: April 22, 2019 Issue #:  1570Summary:  Patients with seasonal allergies often experience nasal itching and congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, and itchy, watery eyes. Oral, intranasal, and ophthalmic preparations are widely available over the counter (OTC) for relief of symptoms. Prescription products for management of allergic rhinitis and allergic conjunctivitis are reviewed separately.
Source: The Medical Letter - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tags: Aerius Afrin Alavert Alaway Allegra Allergic rhinitis Antihistamines Avamys azelastine Benadryl Budesonide cetirizine Clarinex Claritin conjunctivities Cromolyn Desloratadine diphenhydramine Dristan Drixoral Fexofen Source Type: research