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(also known as Azelastine)
Antihistamines are used to relieve or prevent the symptoms of hay fever and other types of allergy. They work by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced by the body. Histamine can cause itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Also, in some persons histamine can close up the ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Environmental Allergies | 10 |
100% |
| Sleep Apnea | 8 |
75% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 1 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 1 |
100% |
| Hives | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 91% (22
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Astelin Reviews
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Best allergy meds I have ever used
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works great but dries out your nose
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Ive been using Astelin Nasal Spray for a number of years. It works great. There are no sideeffects whatsoever and it works within 45 minutes. Below is some information that I found from the www.astelin.com website. ASTELIN is the only prescription antihistamine nasal spray approved to treat symptoms caused by both seasonal allergens and environmental irritants.ASTELIN provides relief from bothersome nasal symptoms such as congestion itchyrunny nose sneezing and postnasal drip
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It doesnt prevent the hives Just slows the process enough that I can cool off and move to a cooler location.
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I use this when nose/sinuses get clogged. It really helps, but don't use everyday, causes nose problems.
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weird, spray nozzle does not seem to shoot med far enough int to nasal passages.
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Good experience.
Working / Worked
Somewhat helpful
Working / Worked
I use Astelin often.
Working / Worked
It works and is non steroidal. I just need a Rx, I was given samples by my MD.
Working / Worked
This is a nasal spray decongestant. It's works great.
Somewhat Helpful
I use it from time to time when my sinuses are acting up.
Somewhat Helpful
still get congested though.
Somewhat Helpful
Got it from allergist back in april of 07 this yr, it was ok but really didnt help in the end
Too Soon To Tell
just started
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Pain Mangment?
1 maxalt 2 midrin 1 500mg Naproxen 1Amitex1 flexaril 1 T-3 Nasarel Astelin [More] -
Allergy Medication?
Does anyone on the board currently take a nasal inhaler for allergies? I have always taken flonase but I developed a bad case of perinasal dermatitis ... [More] -
Nasal Drip After Activity
Actually it does happen to me. It is worse in the shower if the water is really hot... which is how I prefer. But, happens either way. I also am on a ... [More] -
Just prescibed singulair
My allergist just prescribed singulair for my asthma and allergies. I take astelin, and sometimes nasonex, and zyrtec. I would like to know about adve... [More] -
Does Allergies equal Asthma??
I have allergies and asthma. Just because you have one doesn't mean you'll have the other. I take singular it works great for me along with Flonase ... [More]
