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Wal-Zyr 10 mg/1

Wal-Zyr 10 mg is an oral tablet containing Cetirizine HCl, commonly used for allergy relief. This antihistamine helps manage symptoms like sneezing, itching, an

Cetirizine HCl
Wal-Zyr
TABLET
10 mg/1

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What is Cetirizine HCl?

Wal-Zyr 10 mg is an oral tablet containing Cetirizine HCl, commonly used for allergy relief. This antihistamine helps manage symptoms like sneezing, itching, and runny nose. Ideal for seasonal allergies, it offers effective relief in a convenient form.

What is Cetirizine HCl used for?

Wal-Zyr 10 mg is primarily used to alleviate symptoms associated with allergies. It targets histamine receptors to reduce sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. This medication is often sought for seasonal allergic rhinitis, providing relief from environmental allergens. People also use it for chronic urticaria, helping to manage hives and skin irritation.

What are the side effects of Cetirizine HCl?

Common effects of Wal-Zyr 10 mg may include drowsiness, dry mouth, and mild dizziness. Some users report fatigue or headache, though these effects vary. The medication typically starts working within an hour, offering relief for several hours. Individual responses can differ based on metabolism and overall health.

What precautions apply to Cetirizine HCl?

Wal-Zyr 10 mg should be handled with care, especially by those with certain medical conditions. It's important to consult a healthcare provider before use if you have kidney disease or are pregnant. Always follow the prescribed dosage and avoid operating heavy machinery if drowsiness occurs. Store in a cool, dry place away from children.

What does Cetirizine HCl interact with?

Wal-Zyr 10 mg may interact with alcohol, increasing drowsiness. It can also interact with other antihistamines or sedatives, enhancing their effects. Certain medications that inhibit liver enzymes, like CYP inhibitors, may affect its metabolism. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Wal-Zyr 10 mg used for?+
Wal-Zyr 10 mg is used to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose. It is also used for managing chronic urticaria.
How should I take Wal-Zyr 10 mg?+
Wal-Zyr 10 mg should be taken orally, typically once a day. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the packaging.
Can Wal-Zyr 10 mg cause drowsiness?+
Yes, drowsiness is a common effect of Wal-Zyr 10 mg. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience drowsiness.
Is Wal-Zyr 10 mg safe for everyone?+
Wal-Zyr 10 mg may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with certain medical conditions. Consult a healthcare provider before use.
How should I store Wal-Zyr 10 mg?+
Store Wal-Zyr 10 mg in a cool, dry place away from children. Keep it in its original packaging to protect it from moisture.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Cetirizine HCl
Brand
Wal-Zyr
Strength
10 mg/1
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (0363-0606-03) / 30 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Manufacturer
Walgreens
Origin
USA

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