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  2. Benadryl - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, Benadryl can be found as Benadryl Allergy Relief. The main ingredient in this medication is acrivastine. Acrivastine is a non-drowsy antihistamine used to relieve allergies. It can treat hay fever, hives, insect bites and stings, conjunctivitis and eczema. [8] Benadryl Allergy Relief contains 8 mg of acrivastine in each ...

  3. Diphenhydramine - Wikipedia

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    Diphenhydramine, sold under the brand name Benadryl among others, is an antihistamine and sedative.It is a first-generation H 1-antihistamine and it works by blocking certain effects of histamine, which produces its antihistamine and sedative effects.

  4. Acrivastine - Wikipedia

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    It is available as an over-the-counter medicine in the UK, and is available with or without pseudoephedrine under the Benadryl brand. In the U.S., acrivastine was the active ingredient in Semprex-D. Semprex-D also contains the decongestant pseudoephedrine. Semprex-D was marketed in the U.S. by Actient Pharmaceuticals.

  5. Which Allergy Medicine Is Actually Most Effective? - AOL

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    Zyrtec works by blocking the histamine 1 receptor in your body, explains David Corry, MD, professor of allergy medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. “Histamine is a chemical that is ...

  6. Popular OTC medicines for colds and allergies don’t work, FDA ...

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    Phenylephrine, a popular ingredient in many over-the-counter allergy and cold medicines, is ineffective in tablet form, an independent advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration ...

  7. Antihistamine - Wikipedia

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    Antihistamines are drugs which treat allergic rhinitis, common cold, influenza, and other allergies. [1] Typically, people take antihistamines as an inexpensive, generic (not patented) drug that can be bought without a prescription and provides relief from nasal congestion, sneezing, or hives caused by pollen, dust mites, or animal allergy with few side effects. [1]