Is there medicine for pollen?
Is there medicine for pollen?
Recommended treatment for pollen allergies includes: over-the-counter and prescription antihistamines such as Allegra, Benadryl, or Clarinex; decongestants like Sudafed; nasal steroids like Beconase, Flonase, or Veramyst; and drugs that combine antihistamines and decongestants like Allegra-D, Claritin-D, or Zyrtec-D.
How do you treat pollen allergies?
Treatments for pollen allergies include:
- Over-the-counter antihistamine medications, such as cetirizine (Zyrtec) or loratadine (Claritin).
- Immunotherapy tablets or shots to desensitize the body to pollen.
- Nasal sprays designed to relieve the itching and congestion.
What is the best medication for grass pollen?
Other hay-fever treatments There are other proven remedies for a grass pollen allergy. They target the immune system’s response to allergens in different ways. Over-the-counter antihistamines like cetirizine (Zyrtec), fexofenadine (Allegra), and loratadine (Alavert, Claritin) relieve symptoms by blocking histamines.
How do I get rid of pollen in my house?
Be thorough: Pollen can settle anywhere, and the best way to remove it is to thoroughly vacuum your entire house. In spring when pollen is a problem, vacuum once or twice a week to remove pollen as more frequently. Target the right areas: Understand how pollen gets into your house.
What kills pollen in the air?
Keep your windows and doors closed. Turn your air conditioner on recirculate. These steps can help reduce outdoor allergens like pollen and mold. Air cleaners with CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly® filters can filter almost 98% of allergen particles in the air.
Can air purifiers remove pollen?
Air purifiers do remove pollen and therefore relieve many allergy symptoms. An air purifier from Blueair removes most airborne allergens, such as pollen, from your indoor air.