<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> I want to thank the many people who responded. The responses were wonderful and supportive. I'm dividing the summary into three messages: 1. How folks determine the GF status of medicines, 2. the GF status of Effexor, Claritin, Guiafenisin, and Flonase, 3. the amount of time it takes a newbie GF dieter to feel 'normal' again. Dawn @ the Jersey Shore ********************** 2. GF Status of drugs I asked about > Effexor XR 75 mg capsule 2 people said all forms of Effexor are GF 1 person said Effexor is GF > Claritin-D 24-Hour 1 person: "I posted this about 2 weeks ago. I contacted the manufacturer and they said they don't "add" gluten but will not say if their suppliers have gluten in the ingredients or not." 1 person said all forms of Claritin are GF 2 people said Claritin is GF 1 person said Canadian formulation is GF 2 people said Claritin is NOT GF > Guaifenesin LA Tabs 600mg 1 person said the liquid form is GF > Flonase 50 mcg 1 person verified GF status with manufacturer 5 people said Flonase is GF * All posts for product information must include the applicable country *