Zyrtec Tablet 10mg

Price of Zyrtec Tablet 10mg

The price of Zyrtec Tablet 10mg in Pakistan is Rs. 209

Zyrtec Tablet Uses

Zyrtec tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis, allergy-induced asthma, and to reduce the symptoms of hives and pruritus.

Allergies are a common problem. Their symptoms can range from runny nose, itchy eyes, cough, and difficulty breathing. You cannot sleep well with allergies, and it can affect your life hastily. Therefore your healthcare providers will prescribe you a medication called Zyrtec that helps control the allergy symptoms.

Zyrtec is composed of Cetirizine; a second-generation, non-sedating, anti-allergic drug. It works by stopping the production of allergy mediators.

How to use Zyrtec Tablet 10mg?

• Zyrtec tablet can be taken with our without food
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• The recommended dosage of Zyrtec is one 10mg tablet a day for adults and children aged 12 years and older
• Follow the dosage and frequency as advised by your doctor
• Consult your doctor before stopping its use
• Do not use it after the expiry date

Zyrtec Side Effects

Following are the common side effects of Zyrtec tablet:

• Drowsiness
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset
• Nausea

Drug Interactions

When you take more than one drug, they can interact with each other. Sometimes it has little effect. Therefore you do not get to know about it. But sometimes, the effect can be severe. So your healthcare provider needs to be vigilant about it.

Zyrtec may interact with the following drugs. A drug interaction does not mean you stop taking the medicine on your own. But you must tell your healthcare provider about it.

• Acetaminophen
• Caffeine
• Magnesium
• Salicylate
• Phenyltoloxamine
• Chlorpheniramine
• Dextromethorphan
• Phenylephrine
• Pseudoephedrine
• Doxylamine
• Diphenhydramine
• Acrivastine
• Brompheniramine
• Carbetapentane
• Carbinoxamine
• Cetirizine
• Chlophedianol
• Dexbrompheniramine
• Doxylamine
• Pyridoxine
• Cetirizine
• Heparin
• Hydroxyzine
• Levocetirizine
• Meclizine
• Pyrilamine
• Sedating H1-blockers
• Sincalide
• Triprolidine

To avoid drug interactions, you must give a complete history to the healthcare provider about other health conditions you have and what medicines you have been taking. At times, a dose adjustment can help prevent drug interactions.

Storage Conditions

• Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children
• Store it at room temperature
• Do not use it after the mentioned expiry date
• Do not keep it in hot and humid places
• Do not refrigerate