Claritin did not work for me either. The bone pain would start in the late afternoon on the 2nd day after chemo it felt like someone was scraping the marrow out of my long bones! Especially the legs, later the arms. Tramadol, then Percocet did help for the 2-3 days of bone pain.
A case report detailed the successful use of the second-generation antihistamine loratadine (Claritin) to treat G-CSF–induced bone pain that was
By doing so, Claritin may help reduce bone pain in people taking Neulasta, but more research is needed. If you re taking Neulasta and having bone pain, talk with your doctor. They can review
And histamine may cause inflammation (swelling) in your bones, which causes bone pain. (Claritin). Be sure to talk with your doctor or
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl), cetirizine (Zyrtec), and loratadine (Claritin Pain Bone Joint Support Pain Medication Supplements Therapeutic Diets.
In patients with bone pain from filgrastim or pegfilgrastim, use of antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) or cetirizine (Zyrtec) can
We sometimes use loratadine (Claritin) to treat bone pain in patients receiving white blood cell growth factors. hydroxyzine (Atarax)
Claritin (loratadine) is an antihistamine that may reduce bone pain caused by Neulasta (pegfilgrastim), a drug that increases white blood cells. However, studies show that Claritin has minimal or no effect on bone pain and is not recommended for this purpose.
In patients with bone pain from filgrastim or pegfilgrastim, use of antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin ) or cetirizine (Zyrtec ) can help alleviate bone pain in some cases. References 1) Jing D, Zhao Q, Zhao Y, et al. Management of pain in patients with bone metastases .
Sorry, bad joke!
I do love the pain in this work of art!
~Mr. J