Zyrtec (Cetirizine)
GENERIC:
Cetirizine 10mg - 100's
Cetirizine 10mg - 200's
Cetirizine 10mg - 30's
Cetirizine 10mg - 60's
BRAND:
Order Zyrtec 10 mg - 30 Tabs
Order Zyrtec 10 mg - 60 Tabs
Order Zyrtec 5 mg - 30 Tabs
Order Zyrtec 5 mg - 60 Tabs
USES: Zyrtec is an antihistamine which
provides relief of allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny
nose, itching eyes, sneezing, itching and hives.
HOW TO USE: Take this medication by
mouth once a day as directed. May be taken with or without
food. Do not increase your dose or take this more often than
directed.
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. If they continue or become bothersome, inform
your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop any of these
serious effects while taking this medication: chest pain, rash,
trouble breathing. This medication may cause dizziness or
drowsiness. Use caution engaging in activities requiring
alertness. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your
medical history, especially of: liver or kidney disease,
asthma, any blood disorders, any any allergies. This medication
can increase sensitivity to sunlight. Avoid prolonged sun
exposure. Wear protective clothing and a sunscreen when
outdoors. Limit intake of alcohol to prevent excessive
drowsiness. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before taking
this medication. This medication is excreted into human breast
milk. Discuss the risks of breast-feeding with your doctor.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of
any over-the-counter and prescription medication you may take
including: sedatives, tranquilizers, narcotic pain relievers,
sleep medicine, drugs for anxiety, barbiturates (e.g.,
phenobarbital), psychiatric medicines, other antihistamines. Do
not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected,
contact your local poison control center or emergency room
immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include sleepiness,
shortness of breath, clumsiness, hallucinations, and
seizures.
NOTES: This medication can affect
results of allergy tests. Remind your doctor you are taking
this drug if you are scheduled for any tests.
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.
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