Second generation antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) are prescribed for seasonal allergies because they are:
A) More effective than first generation antihistamines
B) Less sedating than the first generation antihistamines
C) Prescription products, and therefore covered by insurance
D) Able to be taken with central nervous system (CNS) sedatives, such as alcohol
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