Cetirizine 10mg Tablets are used to relieve allergy symptoms, including hay fever, pet allergies, dust allergies, itchy skin, hives (urticaria), sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes

Cetirizine is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, a substance released by the body during an allergic reaction. This helps reduce symptoms such as itching, sneezing, and watery eyes.

Most people begin to experience symptom relief within 30 to 60 minutes of taking a tablet. The effects typically last for up to 24 hours.

Adults and children aged 12 years and over should take one 10mg tablet once daily. Children aged 6 to 12 years may take half a tablet twice daily, or as advised by a healthcare professional.

Yes. Cetirizine Tablets are suitable for children aged 6 years and older. For younger children, a liquid antihistamine formulation may be more appropriate.

Cetirizine is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine. However, some people may still experience mild drowsiness. If you feel sleepy after taking it, avoid driving or operating machinery.

Yes, Cetirizine can be taken daily during periods when allergy symptoms are present, provided you follow the recommended dosage instructions.

It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Cetirizine, as alcohol may increase the risk of drowsiness in some individuals.

Cetirizine is generally safe to take with many common medicines. However, if you are taking prescription medications or have a medical condition, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Cetirizine.

Do not take Cetirizine if you are allergic to cetirizine, hydroxyzine, or any of the ingredients in the tablets. People with severe kidney disease should seek medical advice before use.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is nearly time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Common side effects may include headache, dry mouth, dizziness, fatigue, and occasional drowsiness. Most side effects are mild and temporary.

No. Cetirizine 10mg Tablets are available over the counter in the UK without a prescription on the 123meds.com website

Yes. Cetirizine is one of the most commonly used antihistamines for the treatment of hay fever and seasonal allergic rhinitis. It can help relieve sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny or blocked nose.

Yes. Cetirizine is often used to relieve itching, rashes, and hives (urticaria) caused by allergic reactions.