Discussions tagged “Cetirizine”

Cetirizine 5mg Chewable Tablets are often touted as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but I've been feeling unusually sleepy since I started taking them. I'm wondering if anyone else experiences this side effect, or if it's just me. I'm also curious to know if the chewable form makes any differences in how effective the medication is. I have read that Cetirizine works by blocking histamines, but I don't know enough about it. I have also started feeling tired and weak. Should I be worried and consult a doctor?

Cetirizine 1mg/ml Syrup has been my go-to for allergy relief, especially during high pollen seasons. However, I've had some unusual side effects like drowsiness. Is it just me, or have others experienced this too? I know it's known as a 'non-drowsy' antihistamine, but I've felt more tired than alert. Also, how do you deal with the dry mouth? I've tried sugarless candy but it only helps a bit. Let's share our experiences and tips on managing Cetirizine's side effects. As a parent with children who use it for allergies, I've observed a few bumps on their skin, but I'm not sure if it's related to the medication. My partner claims their sleeping troubles related to Cetirizine are well worth the relief from allergies. Maybe I'm just not using it right