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Johnson-Arbor explains that some medications are recommended for only short-term use because long-term, they can cause"an imbalance of chemicals within the body, which leads to worsening nasal congestion when the medication is finally stopped." This leads some people think they're addicted to Afrin, she explains, although the medical term for this condition is rhinitis medicamentosa.
Some over-the-counter allergy medications which are approved for everyday use—including Zyrtec and Xyzal—can cause other unpleasant side effects if you stop them abruptly. One of the most common withdrawal effects is itching, which many patients describe as"distinctly different than the itching associated with seasonal allergies," says Johnson-Arbor.
Best Life offers the most up-to-date information from top experts, new research, and health agencies, but our content is not meant to be a substitute for professional guidance. When it comes to the medication you're taking or any other health questions you have, always consult your healthcare provider directly.
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