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

Cetirizine Tablet

Generic nameCetirizine hydrochloride
Drug classAntihistamine (Histamine H1 receptor antagonist)
FormsTablet, Syrup, Solution, Capsule

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