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| Allegra | fexofenadine | antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. used to treat the symptoms of seasonal allergies (hay fever) in adults and children. | Vomiting,nausea, diarrhea, upset stomach; menstrual cramps; drowsiness, tired feeling; headache; or. muscle or back pain. | Pregnancy Category C | antihistamines | Chest tightness
feeling of warmth, redness of the face, neck, arms and occasionally, upper chest
large, hive-like swelling on face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
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| Benadryl | diphenhydramine | antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. used to treat hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy | drowsiness, fatigue, tiredness, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, constipation, dry mouth/nose/throat | Pregnancy Category B | antihistamines/ antitussives | Blurred VisionLess
Cannot Empty BladderLess
Chronic Trouble SleepingLess
ConfusedLess
DiarrheaLess
Difficult Or Painful Urination
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| Claritin | Loratadine | antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. used to treat s hives, skin rash, itching, and other cold or allergy symptoms | headache, somnolence nervousness, and fatigue | Pregnancy Category B | antihistamines | rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness
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| Phenergan | promethazine | It works by changing the actions of chemicals in your brain. Promethazine also acts as an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical histamine in your body. Phenergan is used to treat allergy symptoms | dizziness, drowsiness, anxiety; blurred vision, dry mouth, stuffy nose | Pregnancy Category C | antihistamines | Convulsions (seizures)
difficult or unusually fast breathing
fast heartbeat or irregular pulse
high fever
high or low (irregular) blood pressure
increased sweating
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| Zyrtec | cetirizine | antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. used to treat cold or allergy symptoms | Dizziness. Drowsiness. Tired feeling. Dry mouth. Sore throat. | Pregnancy Category B | antihistamines | Bronchospasm
Heart Throbbing Or Pounding
Hepatitis
Life Threatening Allergic Reaction
Liver Problems
Seizures
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| Allegra-D | fexofenadine and pseudoephedrine | Pseudoephedrine decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion Fexofenadine combination medicine used to treat hives, skin rash, itching, other symptoms of allergies and the common cold. | dry mouth; nausea, stomach pain, constipation; mild loss of appetite, stomach upset; sleep problems | Pregnancy Category C | antihistamines | Difficult or labored breathing
difficulty swallowing
dizziness
fast heartbeat
feeling of warmth
fever
hives or welts
itching skin
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| Claritin-D 24Hour | loratadine and pseudoephedrine | Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion Loratadine combination medicine used to treat hives, skin rash, itching, and other allergies and the common cold. | mild dizziness; dry mouth, nose, or throat; nausea; or. sleep problems (insomnia). | Pregnancy Category B | antihistamines | rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing
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| Delsym | dextromethorphan | cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex. Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema. | Slight drowsiness/dizziness, nausea, or vomiting | Pregnancy Category C | antitussives | severe drowsiness/dizziness with normal doses
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| Phenergan Codeine | promethazine and codeine | Codeine and promethazine is a combination medicine used to treat cold or allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and cough. | drowsiness, dizziness, sleepiness, headache, lightheadedness, restlessness | Pregnancy Category C | antiemetics antihistamines | restless muscle movements in your eyes, tongue, jaw, or neck, tremor (uncontrolled shaking);
shallow breathing, slow heartbeat;
feeling like you might pass out;
jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
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| Atrovent | ipratropium bromide | used to prevent bronchospasm, or narrowing airways in the lungs, in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). | Bladder pain bloody or cloudy urine cough producing mucus difficult, burning, or painful urination difficulty with breathing frequent urge to urinate | Pregnancy Category B | bronchodilators | Giant Hives
Hives
Itching
Life Threatening Allergic Reaction
Low Amount Of Potassium In The Blood
Pain In The Eye
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| Spiriva HandiHaler | tiotropium bromide | used to prevent bronchospasm (narrowing of the airways in the lungs) in adults with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), including bronchitis and emphysema. | dry mouth, constipation, upset stomach, vomiting, cold symptoms | Pregnancy Category C | bronchodilators | Angina
Atrial Fibrillation
Blocked Bowels With Decreased Peristaltic Movement
Giant Hives
Hypersensitivity Drug Reaction
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| Ventolin | albuterol | used to treat or prevent bronchospasm in people with reversible obstructive airway disease. Albuterol inhalation is also used to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm. | headache, dizziness; sleep problems (insomnia); cough, hoarseness, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose | Pregnancy Category C | bronchodilators | Agitation
anxiety
arm, back, or jaw pain
blurred vision
chest pain or discomfort
confusion
convulsions
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| Xopenex | levalbuterol | used to treat or prevent bronchospasm in people with reversible obstructive airway disease. | headache, nervousness, anxiety, shaking (tremors), dizziness, | Pregnancy Category C | bronchodilators | Cough
difficult or labored breathing
difficulty swallowing
extra heartbeats
fainting
fast, pounding, slow, or irregular heartbeat or pulse
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| Combivent Respimat | ipratropium bromide and albuterol | used to prevent bronchospasm in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are also using other medicines to control their condition. | Body aches or pain chills cough cough producing mucus | Pregnancy Category C | bronchodilators | Skin rash or hives
swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, mouth, or throat
Chest discomfort
decrease in the frequency of urination
decrease in urine volume
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