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Allergy medication and high blood pressure
Some types of allergy medication, including decongestants, work by narrowing your blood vessels. If you have hypertension, this can raise your blood pressure.Health insurance not covering your medication? What to do
If your insurance does not cover the cost of your prescription, you can use a drug discount card or coupon, or file for an exception. You may also appeal your insurer’s decision or ask your doctor to switch your prescription.