A Woman Complains of Sedation After Taking a Second-Generation Antihistamine

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Multiple Choice

A woman complains of sedation after taking a second-generation antihistamine in the morning. Which drug is most likely responsible for this side effect?

• A) fexofenadine
• B) desloratadine
• C) loratadine
• D) cetirizine
• E) astemizole

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