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The "second generation" allergy drug desloratadine significantly reduces both the runny nose and congestion of seasonal and persistent allergic rhinitis, a study shows.

When Schering-Plough, the pharmaceutical/package-goods giant behind brands like Claritin, Dr.

Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:10 p.m. Dear Pharmacist, I want to be ready, so what are the best cold and flu medicines to keep in my house in case one of us catches the flu?A.B. Austin, Texas Answer: The flu season is upon us, and with added fear about the H1N1 flu, it isn't a ...

UNION, MO.: The meth problem in Union has gotten so bad that someone with a drug habit stole the light shades outside Marilyn Roark's house.

Drug maker Schering-Plough Canada says it will invest $30.7 million to expand its Pointe-Claire production plant near Montreal, a plant which currently employs 330 people.

Oct. 8, 2009 6:06 a.m. Firefighters are on the scene of a strip mall fire in the Racine County community of Union Grove, according to TMJ4.

An emergency ordinance gets the go ahead by the Bay County Commission. The ordinance requires the electronic record keeping of products that can be used to make methamphetamine such as over-the-counter cold medicines.

Philadelphia, Pa. - "For the estimated 36 million Americans who will continue to sniffle and sneeze into the fallA1, allergy symptoms can be just as bad as they are in spring.

The Canadian Press Last updated on Monday, Oct. 05, 2009 01:18PM EDT D rug maker Schering-Plough Canada SGP-N says it will invest $30.7-million to expand its Pointe-Claire production plant near Montreal, a plant which currently employs 330 people.

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Drugs, shots and the old nasal flush are ways to fight back against fall. As the seasons change, plants release pollens that cause runny noses, swollen sinuses, sneezing and itchy eyes for those with allergies, says Carey Waters, a physician at Omni Medical Group in Owasso.

Most allergy sufferers can rely on their symptoms like clockwork-when the pollen count is high, their eyes start to water and their nose starts to run.

Singulair, an allergy and asthma medication, may be the right choice for you, especially if you suffer from sneezing and watery eyes, caused by allergies.

Tips to help fight pollen allergy. January W. Payne Premium Health News Service September 18, 2009 It's ragweed season, and for people with this pollen allergy, that means miserable symptoms such as sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, trouble sleeping, asthma attacks, and itchy skin, eyes, nose, or throat.

While many allergy sufferers note an increase in their symptoms during late spring and early summer, autumn can also bring sneezes and runny noses.

Elmbrook administrators have relaxed a proposed policy change aimed at limiting the types of medications students can carry in school, but some School Board members said the would-be rules are still too strict.

It happens every fall, allergies perk up in August when ragweed is pollinating. Itchy, watery eyes, congestion's, sneezing, many Eastern Iowan's fall victim to the many side effects.

Recently, I saw advertisements for 2 new over-the-counter eye drops for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis .

Schering-Plough Corporation today announced the introduction of CLARITIN 12-Hour, the only 12-hour allergy medicine found in the allergy aisle.

I usually begin to get hay fever about four weeks before everyone else. Am I unusually sensitive? Dr Fred Kavalier answers your health question: The earliest symptoms of hay fever are caused by allergies to tree pollens.