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Medication Information
Zyrtec is an
antihistamine which provides relief of allergy symptoms
such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes, sneezing,
itching and hives.
Important Note:
The following information is
intended to supplement, not substitute for, the
expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or
other healthcare professional. It should not be
construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe,
appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your
healthcare professional before using this drug.
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 Zyrtec 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
Zyrtec: chest pain, rash, trouble breathing. Zyrtec 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. Zyrtec 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 Zyrtec. Zyrtec 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:
Zyrtec 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
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