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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Allegra Oral.

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Condition: Other
6/4/2013 9:38:43 PM

Reviewer: bamboo, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I have been taking taking Allegra 180mg once a day for over 5 years. While it is very effective in relieving allergic symptoms like itching eyes, ears, nose, face scalp it has a number of very unpleasant side effects, including: locks up the urinary tract bladder ache back pain leg and muscle cramps pain in the bottoms of feet Low energy level decrease in mental clarity and focus Shar ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Other
5/10/2013 12:13:11 PM

Reviewer: don't have one, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
I've been taking Allegra/generic, 60mg, 1x/day for many years and it worked very well for my year round allergies. Recently my insurance stopped covering due to OTC status. Taking everyday since the season stated and recently started having an irregular heart beat. Anyone have this problem?

Condition: Other
5/26/2012 2:37:14 PM

Reviewer: 10power, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
I've been taking Allegra/generic, 60mg, 1x/day for many years and it worked very well for my year round allergies. Recently my insurance stopped covering due to OTC status. It's been very hard trying to find 60mg, found mostly 180mg, so I've been taking periodically and recently started having an irregular heart beat. Anyone have this problem?

Condition: Other
1/2/2012 7:12:00 PM

Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
caused severe cramps in feet and legs. I had to stop taking the meds.

Condition: Other
7/24/2011 11:23:34 AM

Reviewer: LadyPill39, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
I enjoy the 12-Hour of the brand Name and it sure works out for me..

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