Talking to your child’s health care provider

Having the right questions for your child’s health care provider

In this section, you’ll read about how to properly discuss seasonal allergies and Allegra for Kids with a health care provider. It’s important to have questions in mind so that you can get the best possible solution to the seasonal allergy symptoms your child might be suffering.

When talking to your child’s health care provider, be sure to emphasize that you’re looking for an effective allergy medication WITHOUT impairing side effects.

Here are some questions you may want to keep in mind when speaking with your child’s health care provider:

  • Are my child’s allergies seasonal or are they around all year?
  • What exactly is my child allergic to?
  • When is my child likely to be affected?
  • Can the symptoms be stopped?
  • How long is it safe for me to keep my child on allergy medication?
  • Are there any allergy medications that don’t cause drowsiness?
  • Are there samples of Allegra Oral Suspension or Allegra ODT available that my child can try?
  • How can I reduce the cost of my co-pay?