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Do antihistamines (claritin/ clarinase) aggravate lower esophagus spasm?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Not usually.: This is not a frequent side effect of Claritin. If these sensations persist, you should contact your doctor or your gastroenterologist. Good luck.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/13/2017

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