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Is Claritin Safe To Take While On Prednisone?

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Posted on Mon, 24 Oct 2016
Question: I am taking prednisone oral for a pinched nerve. May I take Claritin for a cough as well?
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (28 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you may ake claritin alongside this drug!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for this query.

It is safe to take claritin while on prednisolone. There is no harm in doing so.

I wish you well and feel free to follow up with me if need be.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Chobufo Ditah (1 hour later)
Thank you very much!
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (17 hours later)
Brief Answer:
You are welcome!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

You are welcome.

Thanks
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Is Claritin Safe To Take While On Prednisone?

Brief Answer: Yes, you may ake claritin alongside this drug! Detailed Answer: Hi and thanks for this query. It is safe to take claritin while on prednisolone. There is no harm in doing so. I wish you well and feel free to follow up with me if need be.