I have used Allegra for a decade to control and minimize my system's allergic reaction to everything from trees to grasses and from cats to dogs and from mites to mildew-- I'm allergic to everything it seems at times! :-) Allegra 180 has been extremely effective for me, although I do supplement periodically with antihistimine eyedrops and/or a nasal steroid. That said, when pollen and ragweed c...
I had a severe allergic reaction to a 180 mg Kirkland brand (Aller-Fex) that my friend gave me to try because my allergies were so bad this year and the other medications I had been taking weren't working. I immediately started sweating and I felt dizzy. Shortly after, my tongue started swelling and I had shortness of breath. Luckily I was able to get to an Urgent Care Facility and they took me in...
Anonymous | 65-74 | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
10/8/2007
Condition: Seasonal Runny Nose
Overall rating 3.7
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Sometimes it does the job, and sometimes I wonder why I take it.
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Anonymous | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
10/1/2007
Condition: Hives
Overall rating 5.0
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Anonymous | On medication for less than 1 month |
9/21/2007
Condition: Hives
Overall rating 4.0
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Anonymous |
9/21/2007
Condition: Runny Nose
Overall rating 4.0
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Anonymous | 25-34 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
9/20/2007
Condition: Seasonal Runny Nose
Overall rating 2.7
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Dries me out.
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sdlbrd5gt | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
9/18/2007
Condition: Seasonal Runny Nose
Overall rating 5.0
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I take the Allegra D for environmental allergies and take it year round. One time a day worked well but my doctor bumped me up to twice a day and it is extremly effective. Now I don't dread the spring and fall.
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