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A 40-year-old female asked:

Need to control chronic hives and multiple drug allergies, too. xyzal (levocetirizine) had too many side fx. would allegra work?

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Dr. Bradford Romans
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Internal Medicine 38 years experience
It may: Sounds like you need the help of a board certified allergist. Good luck.
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