Cetirizine Dosage

General Information on Your Cetirizine Dosage

Considerations for people taking cetirizine include the following:
 
  • The medication comes in several forms, including tablets, chewable tablets, and syrup. It is usually taken by mouth once daily.
     
  • You can take cetirizine with or without food. If the medication bothers your stomach, try taking it with food.
     
  • Some people need to take cetirizine all year long, while others take it only during allergy season.
     
  • For the medication to work properly, it must be taken as directed by the package labeling. Please read the label closely.
     
  • If you are unsure about anything related to your dosage or cetirizine dosing in general, please talk with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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