Zyrtec 10 mg 20 tablets
GlaxoSmithKline
GlaxoSmithKline
Overview
Zyrtec 10 mg is an antihistamine tablet from GlaxoSmithKline built around cetirizine, used to calm the nasal and eye symptoms that come with seasonal and year-round allergic rhinitis, as well as the itching and swelling of chronic idiopathic urticaria.
Key Benefits
- Blocks H1 histamine receptors to ease sneezing, itching, watery eyes and a runny or blocked nose
- Helps calm hives and reduce the swelling linked to chronic urticaria
- Reduces capillary permeability and tissue swelling triggered by allergic reactions
- Causes little to no drowsiness at recommended doses
How to Use
Adults and adolescents over 12 years: one 10 mg tablet once daily. Children aged 6 to 12: half a tablet (5 mg) twice daily. Follow your pharmacist's guidance for the exact regimen suited to you.
Active Ingredients
Cetirizine dihydrochloride 10 mg per film-coated tablet.
Precautions
Not for children under 6 years old. Avoid if you are hypersensitive to cetirizine, hydroxyzine, or any other tablet ingredient. Ask your pharmacist before combining with other medicines.
Storage
Store at room temperature, away from direct light and moisture, and keep out of reach of children.