Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Sandoz
Generic or Brand: Generic
Dosage: 10mg
Quantity: 28 Tablets
Prescription Required: No
Basic Facts on Zyrtec
Zyrtec is essentially an antihistamine drug which is generally prescribed for the cure and treatment of itchy and runny nose, sneezing, itchy and watery red eyes that are caused by seasonal allergies like hay fever. Zyrtec can also relieve symptoms related to mold, dust, and animal dander. This drug is also used in treating chronic hives and itchy skin.
Important Information About Zyrtec
Zyrtec could cause serious cases of drowsiness. Be careful especially in driving or working on risky machinery and participating in any dangerous activity that need full mental alertness unless you know to properly react to the effects of Zyrtec.
Administration of Zyrtec
Zyrtec is normally taken once a day, precisely as prescribed. This drug may be administered orally, with or with no food.
This drug can cause some level of dryness of the mouth. Relief can be provided by sucking a candy, chomping on a stick of gum, and by melting ice in the mouth.
Missed Doses of Zyrtec
In the case of a missed dose, it could be taken as soon as remembered. However, if it is already the time for the next dose, the skipped dose can be overlooked altogether. Never combine two doses at any time.
Side Effects of Zyrtec
If there are any variations in the intensity of the side effects of Zyrtec, make sure that medical attention is sought immediately. Only a physician can be able to determine if it is harmless to continuing taking the drug. Side effects among adults may include dryness of the mouth, fatigue, and drowsiness.
The side effects of Zyrtec among children from 6 to 11 years old may include coughing, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, sleepiness, nosebleed, wheezing, and sore throat.
In case you have any question on the possible side effects of this drug, get in touch with your health care provider or your doctor.