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Hi, i have allergy that causes itching my whole body.inflammation in scratched area. taking monticope for 8 weeks. it does notprovide permanent cure?

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Dr. Thomas Klein answered

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Allegra (fexofenadine) 180: Monticope contains montelukast and levoceterizine. The latter ingredient usually does more for your issues. Another antihistamine such as Allegra (fexofenadine) 180 mg per dayin addition to the levoceterizine in monticope would be my next step.

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

Hi, i have allergy that causes itching my whole body.inflammation in scratched area. taking monticope for 8 weeks. it does notprovide permanent cure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Thomas Klein answered

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