Zyrtec - the description, contraindications, application

The latin name: Zyrtec

Pharmacological groups: H1-antihistaminics. Stabilizers of membranes of mast cells

Zyrtec Working substance: (Cetirizine *)

Zyrtec Application: the Seasonal and all-the-year-round allergic rhinitis, a pollinosis, an allergic conjunctivitis, a chronic idiopathic urticaria, a dermal itch, a Quincke's disease; complex therapy a dermatitis, a chronic eczema, a bronchial asthma.

Zyrtec Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, including to Hydroxyzinum, pregnancy, a feeding a breast, children's age till 2 years (till 6 years at infringement of function of kidneys or a liver).

Zyrtec Restrictions to application: Infringement of function of kidneys and a liver, advanced age.

Zyrtec Application at pregnancy and a feeding a breast: It counterindicative. For the period of treatment it is necessary to stop thoracal feeding.

Zyrtec Side effects: On the part of nervous system and sense organs: a sleepiness (14 %), fatigability (6 %), exaltation, a headache, a giddiness, anxiety, a nervousness, an emotional lability, infringement of concentration of attention and thinking, a sleeplessness, depression, euphoria, a confusion of consciousness, an amnesia, a depersonalisation, infringement of coordination of movements, a tremor, a hyperkinesia, cramps muscles, a dysphonia, a myelitis, a paralysis, a ptosis, infringement of an accommodation and vision, a pain in eyes, a glaucoma, a xeroma, a conjunctivitis, a hematopsia, a sonitus, deafness, infringement of sensation of a smell. On the part of bodies ZHKT: Dryness in a mouth (5 %), change or absence of gustatory perception, rising of appetite, an anorexia, a stomatitis (including ulcerative), a discoloration and puffiness of tongue, augmentation of the sialosis, raised thirst, a vomiting, a dyspepsia, a gastritis, an abdominal pain, a meteorism, a diarrhea, a constipation, a hemorrhoids, a melena, a bleeding, infringements of function of a liver. On the part of cardiovascular system: a migraine, it is the extremely rare - palpitation, a hypertension, a heart failure. On the part of respiratory system: a rhinitis, a nasal bleeding, a nasal polyp, a pharyngitis, tussis, a sinusitis, a bronchitis, augmentation of a bronchial secretion, a bronchospasm, an infection of the top respiratory ways, a pneumonia, a hyperventilation. On the part of genitourinary system: a delay of an emiction, edemas, a polyuria, a hematuria, an infection of urinary ways, a cystitis, weakening a dysmenorrhea, an intermenstrual bleeding, a menorrhagia, a vaginitis. On the part of a locomotorium: an arthralgia, an arthritis, an arthrosis, a dorsodynia, muscular delicacy. On the part of integuments: a xeroderma, an eruption, rashes, an itch, a furunculosis, a dermatitis, an eczema, a hyperkeratosis, an erythema, augmentation of a diaphoresis, a Quincke's disease, a hypertrichosis, a photosensitization, a seborrhea. Other: a malaise, a fever, a fever, inflow, a deaquation, a diabetes, a lymphadenopathy, a pain in dairy Ferri lactases, augmentation of mass of a body, dermal allergic reactions, including.

Zyrtec Interaction: Theophyllinum insignificantly (on 16 %) reduces a clearance. We compose with pseudo-Epinephrinum, erythromycin, Diazepamum and Cimetidinum.

Zyrtec Overdosage: Signs: a sleepiness, are possible - anxiety, a delay of an emiction, a tremor, a tachycardia, an itch, an eruption. Treatment: a gastric lavage, purpose of the activated coal; bolstering and symptomatic therapy. The haemodialysis is noneffective.

Zyrtec Way of application and dose: Inside, to adults and children than 6 years - 10 mg of 1 times day or on 5 mg 2 times day are more senior. The patient with renal failure, including taking place on a haemodialysis, it is recommended to reduce a dose in 2 times. To children from 2 till 6 years - 2,5 mg of 1 times day, the maximal daily dose - 5 mg (10 drops) 1 time day or on 2,5 mg (5 drops) in the morning and in the evening. To children than 6 years with infringement of function of a liver and kidneys - up to 5 mg / day are more senior.

Zyrtec Safety measures: simultaneous application of the agents oppressing CNS, and the use of alcohol is not recommended. With care to apply in an operating time to drivers of vehicles and people which trade is connected to the raised concentration of attention.

Trading names of preparations with working substance (Cetirizine *) :
(Alerza) (Letizen) (Allertec) the Zyrtec (Zyrtec) (Parlazin) Analerginum (Cetrine)