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New allergy drug may provide relief for persistent seasonal allergies
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A new drug recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, Grastek, is an allergy tablet taken under the tongue, and is specifically designed to tackle allergy symptoms resulting from grass pollen.
A newly approved drug may offer allergy sufferers relief from Northeast Georgia’s long pollen seasons. Grastek, an allergy tablet taken under the tongue and recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is specifically designed to tackle allergy symptoms resulting from grass pollen. “It’s really exciting,” said Dr. Ronald Beebe, a board-certified allergist and immunologist at The Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville.