Children 4 to 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor
Other second-generation antihistamines include Claritin (loratadine) and Allegra (fexofenadine)
5 mg per pound, or 0
It's available as a lower-cost generic in many different formulations (e
Cetirizine is the fourth addition to a new generation of allergy May 8, 2023 · Cetirizine side effects
adults 65 years and over
Zyrtec-D ® Allergy Relief and Nasal Decongestant Tablets contain 5 mg cetirizine HCl antihistamine and 120 mg pseudoephedrine decongestant for relief from nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and allergy symptoms caused by pollen, dust, pet dander, mold, and other airborne allergens
Oral capsules 3
adults
Zyrtec, Quzyttir (cetirizine) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more
Reason: not FDA approved
5 mg (half teaspoon) in syrup form once daily
Active ingredient (in each
Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each tablet) Cetirizine HCl 10 mg Purpose
Do not swallow it whole
In clinical trials, this side effect appeared to be related to the dose of cetirizine, with higher dosages increasing the risk of feeling drowsy
It works by blocking a certain natural View complete list of side effects
You may report side effects to FDA at 1 Zyrtec Pill Images
Zyrtec is available as regular tablets and chewable tablets (5 mg and 10 mg) and syrup (1 mg/mL)
feeling jittery
Drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness, dry mouth, nausea, headache, or trouble sleeping may occur
do not break or chew tablet; swallow tablet whole
If you have a medical emergency or if you need specific medical advice, you should contact your primary healthcare provider, poison control center, or your local emergency room
5 mg of cetirizine HCL to help provide 24-hour relief of common allergy symptoms including itchy eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and itchy nose and throat
Larger doses have not been shown to be more beneficial for the treatment of hay fever, but may be more useful for the treatment of hives in some people
Splitting tablets can stretch 30 pills into a 60-day supply, saving you cost on the refill
Zyrtec (cetirizine) usually takes approximately 30 minutes to start working
Cetirizine