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Since taken claritin (loratadine) i noticed severe depression an lower backpain is this from water retenion. need relief seems most drugs make me depressed ?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Not from claritin (loratadine): claritin (loratadine) wouldn't cause low back pain, and it isn't known to cause water retention, you might need evaluation for better control of your depression, good luck

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Answered 4/28/2015

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A member asked:

Since taken claritin (loratadine) i noticed severe depression an lower backpain is this from water retenion. need relief seems most drugs make me depressed ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Cremers and another doctor agreed

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