Comparing Allegra-D 24 Hour vs Claritin-D
| Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | Claritin-D (loratadine / pseudoephedrine) |
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| Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | Claritin-D (loratadine / pseudoephedrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Allergic Rhinitis. Allegra-D 24 Hour may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Nasal Congestion, Allergic Rhinitis. Claritin-D may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Allergic Rhinitis
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| More about Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine) | More about Claritin-D (loratadine / pseudoephedrine) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Allegra-D 24 Hour has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Claritin-D has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 72 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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View all Allegra-D 24 Hour side effects |
View all Claritin-D side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine brands include: Allegra-D 12 Hour, Allegra-D 12 Hour Allergy & Congestion, Allegra-D 24 Hour Allergy & Congestion | Other loratadine / pseudoephedrine brands include: Alavert D-12 Hour Allergy and Sinus, AllerClear D-24 Hour, Allergy & Congestion Relief, Allergy Relief D 24 Hour, Allergy Relief D12, Claritin-D 12 Hour, Claritin-D 24 Hour, Clear-Atadine-D, Leader Allergy Relief D-24, Loratadine-D 12 Hour, Loratadine-D 24 Hour View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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14.4 hours |
18 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 335 drugs are known to interact with Allegra-D 24 Hour:
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A total of 328 drugs are known to interact with Claritin-D:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
| First Approval Date | ||
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November 14, 1994 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
| More Information | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
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