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Allergy facts

  • Allergy involves an exaggerated response of the immune system.
  • The immune system is the body's organized defense mechanism against foreign invaders, particularly infections.
  • Allergens are substances that are foreign to the body and can cause an allergic reaction.
  • IgE is the allergy antibody.
  • Allergies can develop at any age.
  • Your risk of developing allergies is related to your parents' allergy history.

Introduction

In this review you will learn how allergy relates to the immune system. You will begin understanding how and why certain people become allergic. The most common allergic diseases are discussed briefly in this article.

What does an allergy mean?

An allergy refers to an exaggerated reaction by our immune system in response to bodily contact with certain foreign substances. It is exaggerated because these f...

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What is Prescribing information?

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Clarinex-D 24hr Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

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Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

CLARINEX-D® 24 HOUR Extended Release Tablets is indicated for the relief of the nasal and non-nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis, including nasal congestion, in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older. CLARINEX-D 24 HOUR Extended Release Tablets should be administered when the antihistaminic properties of desloratadine and the nasal decongestant properties of pseudoephedrine are desired [see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY].

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What is Patient information?

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Clarinex-D 24hr Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

  • fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat;
  • confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;
  • severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness;
  • increased blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, trouble concentrating, chest pain, numbness, seizure);
  • ...

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What is Consumer information?

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Clarinex-D 24hr Consumer Information: Uses

Desloratadine is an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms such as watery/itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that relieves a stuffy nose, helps drain the sinuses, and improves breathing.

This medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years because the large amount of pseudoephedrine may cause serious side effects.

HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth with or without food, usually once daily or as directed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew this medication...

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Clarinex-D 24hr - User Reviews

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