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Antihistamines: First-Generation vs. Second-Generation Compared

Antihistamines: First-Generation vs. Second-Generation Compared
wayne Holloway in: Medications 3 December 2025

First-generation antihistamines like Benadryl work fast but cause drowsiness. Second-generation options like Zyrtec and Claritin are non-sedating and better for daily use. Learn which is right for your allergies.

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