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Is cetirizine good for sinus
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stuart Bradin answered
28 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Maybe: Good, newer antinistamine, less sedating, may help with symptoms.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Seagraves answered
17 years experience Pharmacology
Yes: Yes, but you should also have your physician evaluate you. If it's a sinus infection you have, you may need an antibiotic as well.
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A female asked:
Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered
38 years experience Pediatrics
No: Both mucinex sinus max and zyrtec d contain pseudoephedrine. Avoid taking the two together.
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gregory Gilbert answered
23 years experience Emergency Medicine
Try a Netty Pot: Besides the obvious, go and see an ENT (Ears, Nose, and Throat) specialist, you could try out a Netty Pot. These can be purchased at your local pharm ... Read More
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Zacharisen answered
33 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes: There is no antihistamine such as Zyrtec (cetirizine) in the Mucinex (guaifenesin) Sinus Max medication which contains acetaminophen (Tylenol), a deco ... Read More
A 44-year-old male asked:
Dr. Martin Morell answered
29 years experience Rheumatology
There: Is a right time for antibiotics, talk to your doctor, antihistamines sometimes are not enough.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Marina Armendariz answered
26 years experience Pediatrics
Cough medication: Cough and cold medication is not recommended to give to any child under the age of 4y. And it is especially not recommended to mix medications.
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A member asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: Try Afrin or neosynephrine for 3 days (no more to prevent vasomotor rebound), frequent nasal saline flushes and try sucking on a lemmon drop during th ... Read More
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Justin Greiwe answered
12 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Neither are ideal: The gold standard treatment for allergic rhinitis are daily intranasal corticosteroid sprays and not antihistamines or Singulair (montelukast). Cetiri ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
No nasal decongestan: Be aware that over the counter nasal decongestant sprays are extremely addictive and should only be used for 3 days max. You can use zyrtec d or go to ... Read More
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