Table 2.1-2. Newer-generation oral antihistamines (H1 antagonists) used in allergic rhinitis

Agents

Usual dosage

Cetirizine

10 mg once daily

Desloratadine

5 mg once daily

Fexofenadine

120 mg once daily

Levocetirizine

5 mg once daily

Loratadine

10 mg once daily

Rupatadine

10 mg once daily

Bilastine

20 mg once daily