Description
Zyrtec (cetirizine) is an antihistamine used for the temporary relief of symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyes
- itching of the nose or throat
Always read the label on the packaging and follow the directions for use carefully before giving a dose.
| Age | Dose |
|---|---|
| children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
| children 2 years to under 6 years of age | 2.5 mL once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 5 mL once daily or 2.5 mL every 12 hours. Do not give more than 5 mL in 24 hours. |
| adults and children 6 years and over | 5 mL or 10 mL once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours. |
| consumers with liver disease or kidney disease | ask a doctor |
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