Zyrtec
(Cetirizine ) is an antihistamine that helps to relieve your allergy symptoms by blocking the effects of histamines.
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CETIRIZINE - (set-EYE-rizz-een)
Possible Uses of This Medication
This medication is an antihistamine which provides relief of allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes, sneezing, itching and hives. More
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Before using
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver or kidney disease, asthma, any blood disorders, any any allergies. More
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How to take this medication
Each Zyrtec prescription varies for the person. It depends on the allergy it's being used to treat, and is also customized for the age, height, and weight of each patient. More
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Cautions
It's possible to feel dizzy or drowsy when taking Zyrtec. It's a good idea to be cautious when driving or operating machinery until you know how you will feel while using Zyrtec. More
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Possible side effects
Drowsiness, sleepiness, dry mouth, fatigue, dizziness, increased appetite, and nausea may occur. These effects should subside as your body adjusts to the medication. More
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Drug interactions
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter and prescription medication you may take including: More
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Storage
Store between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom.
Other Information
Since Zyrtec is an antihistamine, it helps stop itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and other allergic symptoms. More
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