A 22-year-old female asked:
can i take vicks dayquil cold and flu with cetirizine ?
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Dr. Gary Steven answered
29 years experience Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
Yes : But be aware that taking additional antihistamines increases the risk of drowsiness. If you take more than one daily adult dose of an antihistamine, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Answered on Feb 24, 2018
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Dr. Linda Green answered
44 years experience Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
Depends: If you are taking plain zyrtec (cetirizine) (antihistamine only) you can take dayquil, but you should not take nyquil which also contains an antihista ... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
39 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Better don't: combine them, as the mucinex combo already contains an antihistaminic, may interact with the zyrtec, you can hold the zyrtec till done with the mucine ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller answered
46 years experience Family Medicine
YES: DayQuil treatment cold symptoms and Mucinex loosens thick mucous. They will not interact; however, I suggest a 4-6 hour interval between meds.
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
39 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes you can: No interactions, good that you asked, always exercise caution with multiple medication, wish you well
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