Zyrtec

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Zyrtec is a widely used over-the-counter antihistamine medication primarily taken to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes.

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Zyrtec canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antihistamine drug ⓘ
brand name medication ⓘ
availableAs chewable tablet ⓘ
oral solution ⓘ
oral syrup ⓘ
oral tablet ⓘ
brandOwner Johnson & Johnson (historically through McNeil Consumer Healthcare) ⓘ
linked to: Johnson & Johnson
cautionIn severe renal impairment ⓘ
contains cetirizine hydrochloride ⓘ
contraindicatedIn known hypersensitivity to cetirizine ⓘ
known hypersensitivity to hydroxyzine ⓘ
known hypersensitivity to levocetirizine ⓘ
durationOfAction about 24 hours ⓘ
foodInteraction may be taken with or without food ⓘ
hasActiveIngredient cetirizine ⓘ
indicatedFor relief of allergy symptoms ⓘ
relief of hay fever symptoms ⓘ
isNonNarcotic true ⓘ
isNonSteroidal true ⓘ
legalStatusUS OTC ⓘ
marketedIn Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
multiple countries worldwide ⓘ
mayCauseSideEffect drowsiness ⓘ
dry mouth ⓘ
fatigue ⓘ
headache ⓘ
mechanismOfAction selective H1 receptor antagonist ⓘ
onsetOfAction about 1 hour ⓘ
OTCStatus over-the-counter medication ⓘ
pharmacologicalClass second-generation antihistamine ⓘ
pregnancyCategory use only if clearly needed ⓘ
relievesSymptom hives ⓘ
itching due to hives ⓘ
itchy eyes ⓘ
itchy nose ⓘ
itchy throat ⓘ
runny nose ⓘ
sneezing ⓘ
watery eyes ⓘ
routeOfAdministration oral ⓘ
sedationProfile less sedating than first-generation antihistamines ⓘ
treats allergic rhinitis ⓘ
chronic idiopathic urticaria ⓘ
perennial allergies ⓘ
seasonal allergies ⓘ
typicalAdultDose 10 mg once daily ⓘ
usedIn adults ⓘ
children ⓘ

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Kenvue → ownsBrand → Zyrtec ⓘ