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How to Prevent Allergies

Use the guide below to learn about the best products available, then ask your Rite Aid pharmacist to help you choose the products that are right for your symptoms.

When a product has D by it, it means that the product is a decongestant. If there's an A after the brand name, the product is designed to treat allergies.

Oral antihistamines and decongestants+

These products block histamines and help clear congestion and improve breathing. Rite Aid Cetiri-D, Fexofenadine D, Lorata-D, Allegra-D, Clartin-D, Zyrtec-D.

Nasal decongestants +

They narrow blood vessels and reduce blood flow to the affected area to help clear congestion and improve breathing. Do not use for more than 3 days. Rite Aid 12-hour Nasal Spray, Sinex Nasal Spray.

Saline Rinses +

These products physically remove and thin out secretions. Plus, they may rinse out allergens and irritants. Rite Aid Saline Nasal Spray, Xlear Nasal Saline.

Combination Eye Drops +

Narrow blood vessels and block histamines in the eye. Rite Aid Eye Allergy Relief Drops, Opcon-A, Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, Naphcon-A, Visine-A, Zaditor.

To escape allergy symptoms, get a head start:

Begin treatment before spring begins, & stick with it throughout the season.

Pre-Treat Before Symptoms Start

Symptom: Runny nose, sneezing or itchy eyes

How to treat: Oral antihistamines block histamines that usually cause most allergy symptoms.

Rite Aid Certirizine, Diphenhydramine, Chlorpheniramine, Fexofenadine, or Loratadine, Allegra, Benadryl, Claritin, Zyrtec, Xyzal

DID YOU KNOW? Histamines are the chemical that your body releases to help fight the irritation of allergens, but histamines can also cause allergy symptoms. For example, your body releases histamines to fight the pollens inhaled through your nose but also can cause a runny nose.

Symptom:Runny, stuffy or itchy nose or sneezing

How to treat:Ask your Rite Aid pharmacist if using a Nasal Allergy Spray with an oral antihistamine will help your allergy symptoms.

Flonase or Flonase Sensimist Allergy Relief, Nasacort Allergy 24HR, Rhinocort, Nasalcrom, Rite Aid Fluticasone and Budesonide

Symptom:Watery or itchy eyes

How to treat:Antihistamine eye drops block and prevent the release of histamines.

Treat During Allergy Season

Symptom: Runny nose, sneezing or itchy eyes

How to treat: Oral antihistamines block histamines that usually cause most allergy symptoms.

Rite Aid Certirizine, Diphenhydramine, Chlorpheniramine, Fexofenadine, or Loratadine, Allegra, Benadryl, Claritin, Zyrtec, Xyzal

Symptom:Stuffy Nose

How to treat:Oral decongestants narrow blood vessels and reduce blood flow to the affected area to help clear congestion and improve breathing.

Rite Aid Pseudoephedrine, Nexafed, Sudafed

Symptom:Runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing and itchy, watery eyes.

How to treat: Oral antihistamine and decongestant combination products block histamines and help clear congestion and improve breathing.

Rite Aid Cetiri-D, Fexofenadine D, and Lorata-D, Allegra-D, Claritin-D, Zyrtec-D

DID YOU KNOW? The D listed after a brand name means the product contains a decongestant product.

Symptom:Stuffy Nose

How to treat:Nasal decongestants narrow blood vessels and reduce blood flow to the affected area to help clear congestion and improve breathing. Do not use for more than 3 days.

Rite Aid 12-hour Nasal Spray, Sinex Nasal Spray

Symptom:Runny and stuffy nose

How to treat:Saline rinses physically remove and thin out secretions. Plus, they may rinse out allergens and irritants.

Rite Aid Saline Nasal Spray, Xlear Saline Nasal Spray

Symptom:Itchy, watery and red eyes

How to treat:Combination eye drops narrow blood vessels and block histamines in the eye.

Rite Aid Eye Allergy Relief Drops, Opcon-A, Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, Naphcon-A, Visine-A

DID YOU KNOW? The A listed after a brand name means the product is designed to treat allergies.

Symptom:Itchy Dry Skin

How to treat:Use an ant-itch ointment on itchy dry area of the skin.

Cortizone 10, Benadryl Anti-Itch

Rite Aid wants to help make it a little easier to take care of your allergies. Now you can purchase the products you want to manage your allergies and be rewarded for it.

Manage your allergy symptoms with the products that work for you.

Earn $20 in wellness+ BonusCash each time you spend $75 on OTC allergy products.*

Enrollment is easy! Just present your wellness+ or Plenti card with this barcode when you check out to enroll.

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Over-the-Counter Relief

Manage your allergies means recognizing your symptoms and taking the correct medication before and throughout the allergy season. But with so many allergy medications available, choosing the right one can be confusing.

Rite Aid Brand Allergy Products

Rite Aid has a wide variety of allergy and sinus products to help you breathe easy.

National Brand Allergy Products

Rite Aid has a wide variety of allergy and sinus products to help you breathe easy.

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