Zyrtec

Zyrtec-uk

Active substance: Cetirizine

Dosage: 10 mg, 5 mg

Price: €59.83 – €430.76

If you dread the approaching flowering season, remembering all the unpleasant moments of a pollen allergy, or if you suffer from allergies all year round, it is worth considering Zyrtec, which is your salvation.

Zyrtec is a modern product to relieve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis in adults and children and relieves seasonal and year-round allergy symptoms such as itching, sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose and watery eyes.

The best solution is to buy the medicine from our online pharmacy at the best price in the country. By the way, please note that you can order the medicine here without a prescription.

What is Zyrtec

The antihistamine Zyrtec is used for the symptomatic treatment of patients with annual or seasonal rhinitis and various forms of allergic conjunctivitis. It relieves skin reactions to histamine, to specific allergens and also to cold (in the case of cold urticaria).

Indications For Use Of Zyrtec

The medicinal product is indicated for:

  • seasonal or annual allergic rhinitis;
  • allergic conjunctivitis;
  • idiopathic or chronic urticaria;
  • itchy skin;
  • angioedema.

Contraindications For Use

As with all Zyrtec products, there are several contraindications to its use, such as:

  • Individual hypersensitivity to the active substance cetirizine, to any of the excipients of the medicinal product, to hydroxyzine or to any piperazine derivative;
  • Renal insufficiency;
  • Pregnancy;
  • Lactation period;
  • Hereditary galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome;
  • Children under 6 years of age (for tablets) or 2 years of age (for drops).

Possible Side Effects

In general, the product is well tolerated by patients. The following side effects have been reported rarely: dry mouth, headache, drowsiness, urinary retention, anorexia, tremor, gastritis, Quincke’s disease and skin rash.

In case of side effects, stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor.

Instructions for Use and Dosage

Before starting treatment, ask your doctor to advise you on an individual regimen and dosage suitable for you.

The drug should be taken in the evening, due to the greater intensity of symptoms at that time of day. The tablet should be swallowed whole, regardless of meals, without chewing and with plenty of water.

Adolescents and adults are usually recommended to take 1 tablet per day. Children over 6 years of age are usually given 1/2 tablet of Zyrtec twice daily. Treatment in these patients may be started with 5 mg cetirizine if this dose is clinically effective.

Treatment usually lasts about 7 days.