Dr. Tara Narula warns against viral antihistamine and Pepcid menopause trend
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Updated · abcnews.com · Apr 28
Dr. Tara Narula warns against viral antihistamine and Pepcid menopause trend
3 articles · Updated · abcnews.com · Apr 28
Narula explains that combining Allegra and Pepcid, promoted online for menopause relief, lacks scientific evidence and may pose health risks including sedation, confusion, platelet reduction, and heart rhythm problems.
She urges women to consult certified menopause providers and consider proven treatments like hormone replacement therapy or nonhormonal options such as Veozah or Paxil, tailored to individual risk profiles.
Narula emphasizes the importance of evidence-based care, recommending lifestyle changes and professional guidance over unverified social media trends for managing menopause symptoms safely.
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