Cetirizine
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- 3 corroborating sources
- 1 ROA with full dose ladder
- PubChem toxicity data
- dose data not in PW/TripSit (unverifiable)
Encyclopedic
Typical encyclopedia coverage. Cross-reference for important decisions.
- 3 corroborating sources
- 1 ROA with full dose ladder
- PubChem toxicity data
- dose data not in PW/TripSit (unverifiable)
Aliases: Zyrtec, Cetirizine hcl, Childrens zyrtec
Summary
Cetirizine, also commonly known as _Zyrtec_, is an orally active second-generation histamine H1 antagonist proven effective in the treatment of various allergic symptoms, such as sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, hives, and other symptoms , . One of the most common uses for this drug is for a condition called _allergic rhinitis_.
Dose Information
| ROA | Light | Common | Strong | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 5-7.5mg | 7.5-10mg | 10-15mg | 15-20mg+ |
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Common
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Heavy
Effects
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