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A 38-year-old male asked:

My pollen allergies are killing me. i'm taking claritin (loratadine) but its not working well what else can i take that is non drowsy?

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Dr. Peter Karsantanswered

Dentistry 41 years experience

Pollen: Try zyrtec and you may consider nasal rinses which some people find really helps. See your ENT md.

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