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What antihistamine is best for itchy skin?

Q: what antihistamine is best for itchy skin?

: Try OTC local cram or ointment for itching first. If not better see your doc for reason and treatment. Do not take meds on your own

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Try OTC local cram or ointment for itching first. If not better see your doc for reason and treatment. Do not take meds on your own

Answered 3/28/2023

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