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Zyrtec is a non-sedating antihistamine which is a kind of antihistamine type drug (common cold or symptom drug).

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24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Drug Class

Non sedating antihistamine

Brands

Sinutab sinus allergy • Acuzyrt • Allermine • Betek • Ceticit • Texa • Trantrin • Zelary • Zetop • Zyncet

Generic Drug

Cetirizine

Side Effects

Common

Diarrhea
Nausea
Headache
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Abdominal pain
Vomiting

Serious

Low blood pressure

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