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A member asked:

Take zyrtec (cetirizine) 1/4 every day from many years is dangerous for health?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Zyrtec (cetirizine): Is very safe for long term use.

Dr Chiu and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/25/2018

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