What is Cetirizine?
CATEGORY: Over the Counter Drugs
TYPES:Generic: CetirizineBrand:
Cetirizine HCl is an antihistamine used for the relief of indoor and outdoor allergy symptoms. It also treats itching due to chronic hives.
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How do members experience Cetirizine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal allergy | 637 | 106 | |
| Allergic rhinitis | 350 | 53 | |
| Perennial allergy | 209 | 31 | |
| Chronic idiopathic hives | 134 | 12 | |
| Idiopathic angioedema | 123 | 10 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Drowsiness | 19 | |
| Dry mouth | 15 | |
| Sleepiness | 13 | |
| Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) | 6 | |
| Fatigue | 4 | |
| Dizziness | 3 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 15 | |
| Moderate | 20 | |
| Mild | 59 | |
| None | 271 |
Member evaluations
AnotherLizMorgan
evaluated on Mar 26, 2018
- Perceived effectiveness for seasonal allergy: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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Shell698
evaluated on Aug 07, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for acid reflux: None
- Side effects: None
thjuland
evaluated on Apr 01, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for seasonal allergy: Major
- Side effects: None
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