DESLORATADINE vs Fexofenadine

My son is 15M, 173cm (5,8/9 ft), Asian, 62 kg (+- 136 lb). I (father, 43) have eczema, which he himself also has. He doesn't do drugs and also doesn't drink alcohol. We live in the Netherlands, the medicine he takes is for hayfever and its called "Desloratadine Aurobindo 5mg". He takes 1 pill per da

Present: Scandinavian, female, aged 25, no children, in a relationship. Master-student in Public Health working part time as a critical care nurse. Eating healthy, go to the gym regularly, BMI 21,2. As English is not my mother language, excuse my grammar and such. My main issues are tiredness, fatig

Hi all! I (25f) have a mystery allergy that no doctor I've seen can figure out. I hope someone who has seen or heard of these symptoms can help me along in hopefully finding my way to a diagnosis. I'll write down my stats first, then explain the story of my first reaction, sum up the facts and finis

Hello everybody! I am a 23 year old man. I am 195 cm (6ft 4in) tall and weigh 82 kg (181 lbs). I am quite fit as I work out semi-regularly. I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't take any kind of drugs. In April, May, August and September I take Flonase and desloratadine for my pollen allergies. All

28F/5'11/300 lb/White Taking Nebivolol 5mg, Desloratadine 5mg, slynd 28 day tablets, otc iron and b12 Have been previously diagnosed with tachycardia, high blood pressure, PCOS, Anxiety and depression No drinking/smoking/drugs This is sort of a weird timeline of events, and I'm not sure if it's al

Hey. So my gf has a skin problem and this winter is the worst ever. She had some rashes in the past years but it wasn't that severe (pics included bellow). This year is the first time the rash appeared on her face. She visited the doctors already but they are not really "ambitious" about doing any f

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Age 80s Sex Female Height 150 Weight 74 kg Race Turkish (Middle East) Duration of complaint She takes them for a long time period Any existing relevant medical issues Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma So basically, I found out some medicines my grandmother use seems like not ok. In the usage pape

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On the medscape drug interaction checker, it says that loratadine will increase the level or effect of amitriptyline by P-glycoprotein (MDR1) efflux transporter. Use Caution/Monitor. But when I checked cetirizine & fexofenadine, they had no interaction with amitriptyline. Why is this the case?

I’ve seen some studies possibly linking antihistamines with dementia. Does this include Fexofenadine despite it not passing blood brain barrier and having little impact on ACh?

Hi people, I have a poll typed question for you. So have you ever seen multiple antihistamines (the ones used for allergy and such only) being used concurrently? Basically, how would you react to filling if a prescriber had written an rx for two different antihistamines, loratadine and fexofenadine