A member asked:

Is is safe to take both zyrtec (cetirizine) and singulaiir? recently i switched because my allergies have flared up this summer, but i still have lots of symptoms like sneezing and itchy eyes.

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Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Yes: But both can cause mild sedation so be careful.

Dr Villaplana and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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Dr. Val Koganski answered

Yes: They work complimentary.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/29/2012

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Dr. Andrew Oswari answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: Yes, that would be fine. It is done quite often actually.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/12/2012

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A member asked:

Is is safe to take both zyrtec (cetirizine) and singulaiir? recently i switched because my allergies have flared up this summer, but i still have lots of symptoms like sneezing and itchy eyes.

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

Dr Villaplana and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Val Koganski answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. Andrew Oswari answered

Dr Ali agreed

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