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Started xyzal (levocetirizine) for chronic hives, drug allergies. have the side effect of sore throat from it. is this likely to resolve?
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Talk to your Dr.: The most helpful information on this should come from the doctor who prescribed the drug. Together you need to determine the benefits and costs of your treatments. Hopefully, you'll get answers specific to your body. Good luck.
Answered 7/23/2013
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Xyzal (levocetirizine): One of many side-effects to levocetrizine, resolves with time. If persists, consult the prescribing doctor.
Answered 7/25/2013
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