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Is there any allergy medication over-the-counter that's worth buying?
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I would say: Yes. Zyrtec, Claritin are helpful for many patients and good old fashioned Benadryl (diphenhydramine) also has a role.
Answered 4/6/2018
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Yes: Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is otc but beware of it making you sleepy.
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