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Does loratadine work for prickly heat cholinergic urticaria?

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Urticaria: Loratadine can work for some people. Also i find that some patients respond well to zyrtec (cetirizine) (ceterizine) daily. Both are available over the counter.

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Answered 10/6/2020

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