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What are some good allergy medicines besides clariton? is alegra or zyrtec (cetirizine) better?
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See below: Personally, i feel Allegra works better than the other two. You can also talk with your doctor about nasal steroid sprays.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Probably: Claritin is probably the least effective out of the tree allergy medications you mention. Try Allegra or Zyrtec.
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