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A member asked:
When stopping allergy meds like allegra, (fexofenadine) can a withdraw effect such as itching from head to toe occur?
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Yes: When stopping an antihistamine relflex itching can occur.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Allegra (fexofenadine): If the Allegra (fexofenadine) was hiding or treating such a response, it may.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Possible: I the Allegra (fexofenadine) is taken for its anti-itch effect, stopping the medication may lead to an increase in itching. It is not withdrawl, it is the return of symptoms controlled by the medication.
Answered 6/24/2014
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