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OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
“Data to support the OTC switch generally comes from the
OVERVIEW
For many patients, allergies are not appropriately treated without Physician Management
U.S. Health Care System - 2001
U.S. Health Care System Allergy Management - 2001
For many patients allergies are not appropriately treated without Physician Management
2. The safety profiles of the second- generation antihistamines in an OTC setting are not fully known
For many patients allergies are not appropriately treated without Physician Management
Allergies are frequently chronic, complex diseases with Serious Comorbidities
Allergies: ᡪ million Americans
Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Often Co-exist
Allergy-Asthma Link
CHANGES IN ALLERGY MANAGEMENT
OTC status may decrease access and not decrease use of first-generation antihistamines
US and Canadian Antihistamine Market Share
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
ISSUES REQUIRING ASSESSMENT FOR OTC SWITCH
CONCLUSION
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