Generic name:
Cetirizine
Description:
Zyrtec (Cetirizine) is an antihistamine used to treat both seasonal and perennial allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose (rhinitis), itching eyes, and sneezing. Cetirizine is also used to treat hives.
Synonyms:
Ceticad, Neuosil, Zetecet, Zetect, Alerlisin, Formistin, Reactine, Setir, Virlix, Zyrlex
Zyrtec is used for:
Preventing or treating symptoms of hay fever and other upper respiratory allergies such as stuffy nose, runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and throat, and itchy, watery eyes. It is also used for preventing or treating chronic hives. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Zyrtec is an antihistamine. It works by blocking the action of histamine and reduces the symptoms of an allergic reaction.
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