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Composition FOR Zyrtec 10mg/ml Oral Drops

Cetirizine(10mg/ml)

food interaction for Zyrtec Oral Drops

alcohol interaction for Zyrtec Oral Drops

pregnancy interaction for Zyrtec Oral Drops

lactation interaction for Zyrtec Oral Drops

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Zyrtec Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Zyrtec Drops may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Zyrtec Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zyrtec Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Zyrtec Drops may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zyrtec 10mg/ml Oral Drops

Cetirizine(10mg/ml)

Zyrtec oral drops uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How zyrtec oral drops works

Zyrtec Drops is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Common side effects of zyrtec oral drops

Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Diarrhea, Agitation, Headache, Constipation, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Itching, Rash, Weakness, General discomfort, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion, Tachycardia

SUBSTITUTES FOR Zyrtec Oral Drops

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Expert advice FOR Zyrtec Oral Drops

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • It is okay to take Cetirizine with most other medications as it has few drug interactions.
  • Compared to other similar medications, Cetirizine is less likely to cause sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Cetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Frequently asked questions FOR Zyrtec 10mg/ml Oral Drops

Cetirizine

Q. Does Zyrtec Drops make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Zyrtec Drops can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Zyrtec Drops a steroid? What is it used for?
Zyrtec Drops is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Zyrtec Drops to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Zyrtec Drops. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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Q. Can I take Zyrtec Drops and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Zyrtec Drops during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
Q. For how long should I continue Zyrtec Drops?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Zyrtec Drops for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Zyrtec Drops.
Q. Is it safe to take Zyrtec Drops daily for a long time?
Zyrtec Drops is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Zyrtec Drops for only as long as you need it.
Q. Does Zyrtec Drops make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Zyrtec Drops can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Zyrtec Drops a steroid? What is it used for?
Zyrtec Drops is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Zyrtec Drops to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Zyrtec Drops. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Zyrtec Drops and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Zyrtec Drops during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
Q. For how long should I continue Zyrtec Drops?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Zyrtec Drops for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Zyrtec Drops.
Q. Is it safe to take Zyrtec Drops daily for a long time?
Zyrtec Drops is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Zyrtec Drops for only as long as you need it.

Content on this page was last updated on 01 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)