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APRIL 2003 QUIZ OF THE MONTH . . .

Case description:
Your patient with prominent seasonal allergic rhinitis drives a large tractor-trailer in interstate traffic.  Which one of the statements below about prescribing antihistamine for this patient is most appropriate?

  1. Any antihistamine that reduces the nasal symptoms can be prescribed
  2. All antihistamines are contra-indicated in this high-speed truck driver
  3. The patient can take any histamine that does not make him feel drowsy
  4. The patient can take fexofenadine (Allegra)

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