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Could taking allegra allergy 24 hour everyday longterm cause an increased chance of side effects occuring? and if so, what are the most common side effects?

Q: could taking allegra allergy 24 hour everyday longterm cause an increased chance of side effects occuring? and if so, what are the most common side effects?

: Most physicians OK long-term use of antihistamines like Allegra including the extended release form when indicated, but not the preparations of the ones that add a D ( for decongestant). The decongestion component can raise blood pressure and elevate the heart rate.

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Most physicians OK long-term use of antihistamines like Allegra including the extended release form when indicated, but not the preparations of the ones that add a D ( for decongestant). The decongestion component can raise blood pressure and elevate the heart rate.

Answered 6/8/2023

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Could taking allegra allergy 24 hour everyday longterm cause an increased chance of side effects occuring? and if so, what are the most common side effects?

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