Cetirizine Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Cetirizine Syrup

Generic nameCetirizine Hydrochloride
Drug classAntihistamine (Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonist)
FormsSyrup / oral solution, Tablet, Chewable tablet, Capsule, Orally disintegrating tablet

Cetirizine is a second-generation antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can cause sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and a runny nose.