erahn says “A zyrtec a day keeps sinus problems away” about Zyrtec Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10mg Tablets
For me, Cetirizine is WAY more effective than loratidine (Claritin) and is slightly more sedating. Therefore I usually have patients take it after dinner time - but it is not highly sedating and some people don't even notice it. Helpful hint: this drug is most effective about 12-16 hours after you take it. (That's why I take it at night before I go to bed.) Also, if you skip a dose, take it ASAP. Otherwise, your body will build up a type of tolerance to it and it will lose its effectiveness. Take it every, every day. It has pretty much stopped my sinus problems, and allergic reactions. I have even been told it can be okay to take an extra one in the morning if you were exposed to something that produced histamine in your body. In comparison to other allergy medications (including getting allergy shots for several years), Zyrtec and its' generic partners are highly effective, reasonably priced, and now an over the counter medication. This product consistently is equally as effective...
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