- Please Help. North Carolina Woes.... 12th April 2006
... antihistamines? Like a Claritin or generic loratadine, or Zyrtec or Allegra (latter 2 being Rx)?
If your main problem...
- Airborne allergies, Singulair? 9th April 2006
... It did not help me at all. I prefer Zyrtec ...it really seems to work well for me....
... It did not help me at all. I prefer Zyrtec ...it really seems to work well for me.
Some medications...
... results take it with the Claritin. I was presribed both Zyrtec and Claritin....
- Facial Pain 6th April 2006
... shape. I have been on all the Claritan D, Alegra D, Zyrtec D and Sudafed and Nyquil ...... and so forth. But...
- Headaches 4th April 2006
... I use Flonase once a day and I was taking Zyrtec -D which helped a lot but I was getting a dry mouth ... Bernice
It definitely sounds sinus. I didn't like Zyrtec -D. I prefer taking regular zyrtec and just taking...
- Cat allergy 1st April 2006
... Chidren's Zyrtec ....
- Feeling like a guinea pig now 1st April 2006
... figured out
-medication change from AllegraD-180 to Zyrtec and Tagament? (I have no idea what the Tagament is ... like.
Anyway, does anyone know anything of this Zyrtec /Tagament combo? I really don't know much about either ... , only that Tagament is OTC, and Zyrtec should be taken at night since it cause drowsiness...
... Zyrtec is the strongest Rx antihistimine. Tagament and Zantac...
... Dr. said that the Tagament would "Pick up where the Zyrtec leaves off", but I didn't understand when I bought...
- IG Levels 24th March 2006
... for me. Can you get cetirezine over there? It's zyrtec here and the other name is the OTC name in Canada...
- What Allergie Medince Does Everyone?????? 22nd March 2006
... I take Zyrtec and Singular together. It does help tremdously, however...
... Singulair and Nasacort AQ work well for me, I take Zyrtec when Pollen count is way up there....
... zyrtec - and I've had the shots....
... I take both Zyrtec and Singulair, plus I use Flonase and Astelin nosespray...
... I take Zyrtec . I cannot use the nasal sprays becasue I am too congested...
- Zyrtec Side Effects? 20th March 2006
... I used to use Zyrtec for yrs., but like you was one of the unfortunate ... seem to increase appetitite.
Some alternatives to Zyrtec :
* Claritin (fewer side effects than Zyrtec)
... standardized extract, has been found as effective as Zyrtec for seasonal allergies, and has a lower side-effect...
... zyrtec is time release??? i have been breaking it in half...
... zyrtec is time release??? i have been breaking it in half...
... anyone else complaining of increased appetite due to zyrtec , but I know it does it to me....
... i have defiantly noticed the hunger after taking zyrtec . i still only take it sparingly though since it really...
... message caught my interest. My doctor just put me on Zyrtec this week and I am already having symtoms. Does anyone ... seem to be working any more so she switched me to Zyrtec . One of my systoms is post nasal drip that keeps me ... up all night long. If Zyrtec gets rid of this drip and I knew the headache would ... to keep trying it. Has anyone had this problem with Zyrtec or does anyone take something else for post nasal...
- ZYRTEC (For people who take it) 19th March 2006
... Zyrtec 's claim to fame is that it is good for a broad spectrum ... due to allergy are Claritin (fewer side effects than Zyrtec ), or even simple saline nose sprays that wash out ... standardized extract, has been found as effective as Zyrtec for seasonal allergies, and has a lower side-effect...
... Zyrtec is the best antihistimine out there IMO. Nothing...
... Zyrtec is for regular allergies and Zyrtec -D is for allergies and congestion. It just has the...
... or a neti pot to wash out the nose. I tend to take zyrtec if I have to take something, but I try not to if at...
... out. But what I did have seemed to work.
On the Zyrtec subject. Has anyone had any problem with being jittery...
... i have used to zyrtec and found that if taken at night it works well for...
- Claritin AND Benedryl - together? 15th March 2006
... I used to take some children's benedryl with my Zyrtec when my allergies really acted up.
It sounds like...
- Seasonal allergies...what do you take when you have High Blood Pressure too? 15th March 2006
... Try Allegra, Claritin or Zyrtec . Claritin is OTC in the USA, Zyrtec is OTC in Canada...
- Which antihistamine is the best (non-drying) 15th March 2006
... opinion) that will not dry you out, I love Benadryl, Zyrtec and Allegra but they dry me out big time; Singulair...
- First Night on Zyrtec-Wow 15th March 2006
... allergies.
Anyone else have good/bad comments about Zyrtec ? Especially long term? Thanks....
... Yeah, I agree with you Zyrtec is good; it's the only allergie medication that works...
... Zyrtec is the only antihistimine that works for me....
... I have gone on Zyrtec recently, but I am suffering extreme drowsiness, and...
... and tell you for sure.
my son (12 months) is on zyrtec and singular and they work wonders, he has been on...
... I have gone on Zyrtec recently, but I am suffering extreme drowsiness, and...
... products and tell you for sure.
my son (12 months) is on zyrtec and singular and they work wonders, he has been on...
- Boss doesn't feel sinusitis is a valid reason to miss work 14th March 2006
... have HEPA air cleaners running in every room. I take Zyrtec , Singulair, Duratuss, Flonase, Astelin, and Patanol...
- Allergies 28th February 2006
... Well, I get dizzy from any decongestant so I imagine Zyrtec D would do the same. Have you tried the plain Zyrtec...
- help! severe animal allergies... 28th February 2006
... Most say Zyrtec and it worked for me before I went on the shots. ...
... get rid of my cat.
i'm going to the doc to try zyrtec ...i'll keep you informed....
- natural antibiotics with RX antibiotics? 27th February 2006
... s an infection. She gave me
Nasonex, prednisone, zyrtec , and doxycycline.
Is it a good idea to take natural...
- Allergies? Scratch my arm, bumbs appear along where i scratched 26th February 2006
... , Singulair (this is what finally helped me), and Zyrtec .
I have discovered that I'm allergic to Vicodin...
- Am I going too fast with the allergy shots? 26th February 2006
... some of the OTC ones will but Allegra, Claritin and Zyrtec typically don't. You might try one of them. And...
... some of the OTC ones will but Allegra, Claritin and Zyrtec typically don't. You might try one of them. And...
... still breathe. the past week i was taking singulair + zyrtec and thought i was going to have a psychotic episode...
... still breathe. the past week i was taking singulair + zyrtec and thought i was going to have a psychotic episode ... getting reaction.
Have you tried taking just the zyrtec ? Singulair has major side effects for some people...
... yes ive tried taking just zyrtec but it drys me out something awful. zyrtec and singulair ... together were making me super anxious. zyrtec alone makes me groggy but now that spring is here...
... try taking the zyrtec in the evening......
... i take half a zyrtec usally before i go to bed at night. there is probably...
- I'm Going CRAZY With this Nose DRIP!!! 18th February 2006
... I've been to my doctor and taken rhinocort spray, zyrtec , augmentin, benadryl. I've tried nasal saline sprays...
- Head Pressures and Inflamed Nasage Passage 12th February 2006
... and in fact maybe hindering a little - I feel the zyrtec just stuffed me up even more and the nasal sprays...
- Allergies or sinus? 23rd January 2006
... and just before Xmas they put me onto Flixonase and Zyrtec . Well I just ended up being really bunged/blocked ... up. Last week I stopped taking the zyrtec as I feel its not doing me any favours at all, and...
- Allergy causing my arms to break out? Any exposed skin is delicate? Help! 19th January 2006
... skin? Wow! Are you taking any antihistamine, like Zyrtec ? I have to take 5 to 10 mg per day.
Have you considered...
- my baby dog! 8th January 2006
... Are you taking any allergy meds? If not, try Zyrtec or something like that. They pretty much eliminated...
... where it was OK. And he did. Stick with it. Try the Zyrtec . Or take a benedryl at night (I do every night even...
- Allergy Shots - making me feel worse? 4th January 2006
... I alwys took a Zyrtec the morning of my shots......
- Hives... Any advice? 28th December 2005
... they were from. I just hope they don't come back. Zyrtec was my savior. I mean it. They were at bay as long...
- I can't get rid of my sinus infection! :mad: 26th December 2005
... days like I was told. I am using Flonase and taking Zyrtec and Singulair for my allergies. I am taking Guaifenesin...
... Sudafed and other decongestants are junk. Singular and Zyrtec are good to take together as I do.
I have been...
... mentioned in my first post that I am taking Singulair and Zyrtec , like you are. It seems I am doing everything I should...
- Side effects of Zyrtec 19th December 2005
... bed!) :D
Maybe thats whats going on. I take zyrtec at night (just took it 20 mins ago) and im about to ... mention really?) bizarre dreams since I started taking zyrtec . After searching the allergies forum here I realize ... Has anybody else had like some crazy dreams while on Zyrtec or what?...
... clear distinction between that occuring when I'm on zyrtec and when I'm not. I got tests done which fouind ... nothing strange so I think strongly zyrtec is the cuilprit there. Some claim zyrtec slows the...
... still cant get over the lucid dreams I have while on zyrtec . It must push me to a different level of sleep because ... woke up shaking me head and saying "oh geez, another zyrtec dream!" lol...
- epi pen 12th December 2005
... So now I have an epi pen and a prescription for zyrtec to take daily.
Well, the epi pen is alot bigger...
- Singulair?? 4th December 2005
... It helps me a lot. But I take it on top of my Zyrtec ....
... Have you tried either Allegra of Zyrtec ? They are both better than Claritin IMO. Both prescriptio ... n only. Also, I found for me that a combo of Zyrtec , Singulair, and Flonase nasal spray worked best, much ... better than Zyrtec alone. So if you haven't yet, try a combo of medicines...
... Yeah I have tried Zyrtec and Allegra.. Not much help from Allegra, at least ... i can't tell the difference and Zyrtec puts me right to sleep!!...
... Have you tried taking the Zyrtec at bedtime? That is what my doctor told me to do...
- allergic to smells 3rd December 2005
... holders) that wore the worst perfume! I had to take a Zyrtec before I went to a concert. Perhaps that will help...
- I get hives for no reason??? 28th November 2005
... the hives threads. I have had it for six months, but Zyrtec has really kept it at bay. I think they're getting...
... not taking anything, I don't really want to either. Zyrtec sounds a little harsh for me. I might just go get...
- Update..hives and lip swelling...saw the allergist 26th November 2005
... He takes 75mg of Zantac morning and night with 10mg zyrtec once a day. If he even misses one dose the hives...
- Hives 21st November 2005
... that actually works and gets rid of them? I've tried Zyrtec by itself and also in combination with Zantac, plus...
- Steroid Question 21st November 2005
... feeling sick. Sometimes my allergy pills ( Allegra, Zyrtec , Claritin and so on don't work) sometimes even Benadryn...
- Sublingual Immunotherapy (allergy drops) 17th November 2005
... t know about the drops.
Have you tried her on zyrtec ? That seems to work well for pet allergies....
... the only issue with zyrtec is the thought of having her on a medication for years ... - do we know what zyrtec will do to her body (liver, ovaries, etc.)? has it...
... quality allergist/immunologist) rather than take a zyrtec as needed. Have I got that right? I don't mean to ... meds...for the past 10-12 years or more it's been zyrtec . Great drug! NEver made me sleepy though it does ... all other avenues had been exhausted. And trying a zyrtec for a week or two would be an excellent place to start ... allergies must not be too bad. I'd try the children's zyrtec and see if it helps her. If it does, then you could ... preferably short hair) and then try backing off the zyrtec to every other day, etc....
... were steriods of some sort, it would be clearly YES - zyrtec is not steriods - so what would the answer be?
... all that much to the singulair, so we switched to zyrtec - it definitely helps with her allergies - but my ... understanding is that things like zyrtec treat the symptoms of allergies and not the root cause ... elimnating the root cause?
would a medication such as zyrtec be more harmful if used over a span of years? [assumption...
... you. Am glad for the new generation of them such as zyrtec .
Bottom line is that nothing will permanently ...
- Astelin 13th November 2005
... med? Oral meds seem to do the same to me (allegra, zyrtec ...). The ENT said I may want to try singulair, but...
- ears and allergies 9th November 2005
... Not Mandy, but I take Singulair too, along with my Zyrtec . Singulair is a leukotriene inhibitor. Leukotrienes...
- Want to talk to someone who gets hives every day..pls 4th November 2005
... I've been on a Zyrtec /Singulair/Atarax cocktail for going on four months ... Horrible. I feel for you. It's miserable. But the Zyrtec definitely keeps it at bay (although if I don't take...
... CAUSED solely by stress becuase it was so severe.
The Zyrtec makes life livable. I'm taking a break from the Singulair...
... the high blood pressure). Dr. just took me off the Zyrtec and put me on either Benadryl or Atarax (4x per day...
... combination of over the counter Zantac 75mg twice a day and Zyrtec once a day has been an answer to our prayers for my...
- HELP! Allergic to Cats! 3rd November 2005
... I take zyrtec , rhinocort, and advair, plus allergy shots help. ...
... Zyrtec is great for cat allergies...I 'm finishing up shots...
... Zyrtec is the best medicine for cat allergies, hands down...
- what helps your foggy head?? 2nd November 2005
... Nasal irrigations plus, Flonase, Nasalcrom, and zyrtec . And when it gets really bad, advil. Even if I don...
... side effects, and decided against it. I want to try zyrtec , maybe it's better than allegra. Its more of the...
... Nasal irrigations plus, Flonase, Nasalcrom, and zyrtec . And when it gets really bad, advil. Even if I don...
- General allergy questions! 1st November 2005
...
Anyhow, he was telling me he wants me to take Zyrtec in the evening and then Claritin in the morning. ...
... h2 blocker), benadryl, and Singulair which replaced Zyrtec .
I'm getting better, only have flares every few...
... the forums have had good luck taking just zantec and zyrtec for hives. it was recommended you take the zyrtec...
- Lip Swelling 27th October 2005
... Now they just would not disappear and I tried taking Zyrtec . Taking this one time a day lets the swelling disappear...
- Anyone take zyrtec? 24th October 2005
... evening. It doesn't make me drowsy during the day. Zyrtec works the best for me out of all of them....
- Persistent maxillary sinusitis and bronchitis for 38 days despite Levaquin&Augmenti 24th October 2005
... should be able to consume... lol.
I'm on singulair, zyrtec , nasocort, albuterol, pulmicort, ibuprofen, sudafed...
... Wow! You are really suffering! I take zyrtec , flonase, singulair, sudaphed/guaifenesin and patanol...
- Zyrtec and Zantec 18th October 2005
... I have a child who takes Zantac and Zyrtec . It has been a miracle drug for him. If we so much...
- Red Dye Allergy 16th October 2005
... that issue as well. He was put on a combination of zyrtec and Zantac. Since starting the Zantac, we have noticed...
- Worst Allergies of my life 8th August 2005
... entire fall, winter and spring without having to take Zyrtec (I have a prescription).
But when July came around ... my life. I seriously cannot function without taking Zyrtec . If I take one and then don't take one as soon as ... to be super sensitive now? I've never had to take Zyrtec regularily...it was usually only when I went to a...
- Which doctor would you choose? 4th August 2005
... Orleans, LA. Whenever I go visit her, I start my Zyrtec before I leave home...whether I need it in B'ham or...
- can allergies/sinuses alone cause all these symptoms??? 4th August 2005
... allergies. I had never known that before. I now take Zyrtec , Zyrtec D, Singulair, and Nasacort Aqua. They have...
- steroid shots for allergies??? 2nd August 2005
... have been taking Allegra 180 mg and Flonase. Tried Zyrtec , but makes your real drowsy with dry mouth and I still...
- Am I Crazy.. or is this allergies, again? 1st August 2005
... nose. Even when not congested, if I don't take my Zyrtec , I just feel like crap....
... strong enough for me so he gave me a 10 day supply of Zyrtec 10 mg. The first day on Zyrtec was great - I felt ... normal. However, the second day on Zyrtec was not so great. I took it in the late morning and ... congestion and ear popping. A few hours after taking the Zyrtec , I was exhausted and my legs felt weak and my throat ... swallowing uncomfortable. I felt better before taking the Zyrtec . Now, I'm back to the Flonase/Allegra 180 mg combination ... humid weather with high UV.
Any information about Zyrtec vs. Allegra would be great....
- New to board, old to allergies 30th July 2005
... Have been given the works with meds, prednisone, zyrtec , claritin, nasonex, nasacort/w tyzine etc. Also have...
- How do you find out if you have allergies? 28th July 2005
... physical symptoms. I tried out Claritin, Allegra, Zyrtec and Flonase...but just stick with otc sinus allergy...
- Zyrtec and anxiety? 28th July 2005
... look into the Singulair. I am thinking of trying the Zyrtec tonight, but after the problem I had with Allegra...
... not... but I had a few panic attacks before starting Zyrtec . I was prescribed Xanax for the attacks but never ... it because they didn't come back. So, I'm taking Zyrtec , 20-30 mg a day and don't really have any problems...
- Dog / Cat Allergies 28th July 2005
... Do you take Zyrtec ? It's great...and of course, allergy shots. I do...
- Hives all over my body, they come and go. 24th July 2005
... chronic hives. He started my son on a combination of Zyrtec (10mg a day) and zantac (2 a day). This combination ... me that Claritan over the counter works as well as Zyrtec . I haven't tried it though. Good Luck in your search...
... is cheap & works fast. It is the same ingredient in Zyrtec . Zyrtec is very low
dose but a time release that ... cases, Zantac
coats stomache but stops absorbtion of Zyrtec . Use what works 4 U but
look into labels & what daily...
... dr. and taking what seemed like a ton of benadryl, zyrtec , and allegra to alleviate the worst uticaria the doctors...
... bring them on really fast.
As I understand it, Zyrtec is the same medicine as Atarax, only it does not make ... supposedly metabolizes into the same active ingredient that Zyrtec is made up of, therefore they are the "same". That ... 's what I read, but - Zyrtec never worked for me like Atarax does. That doesn't...
- rhinitis/nasal swelling relief 23rd July 2005
... m fine on my medications (flonase 2x day and 10mg zyrtec daily) but lately.. i think it must be the humidity...
- Dog Allergies? 12th July 2005
... Try zyrtec ...it's good for pet allergies...works for mine anyway...
- Help! Face numbness, dizziness 7th July 2005
... sinusrinse.com.
Try getting on a antishistimine like Zyrtec or Singulair. Do not use Benedryl, it will knock...
- Medication for dog allergies??!!! 6th July 2005
... Zyrtec - prescription only....
- Tired of Post Nasal Drip!!!! Please Help 5th July 2005
... t prescribe as that might take care of it. I use Zyrtec and it does well for me....
- Please Help! puffy cheeks over maxilarries 30th June 2005
... claritin-D different then claritin?)
2. Allegra
3. zyrtec
4. Astelin in combination with Nasonex
5. Astelin...
- ENT Visit & Astelin 27th June 2005
... maxillary opened 2 mo ago. i take claritin d (used to use zyrtec d but my ent said if c. works use it) neil med sinus...
- Best Nasal Spray? 22nd June 2005
... prescription. Since then, I have tried Flonase, Singular, Zyrtec and some others, but I am still looking for a really...
- allergy shot question...........ty for any replies 15th June 2005
... both of you is to take your antihistamine - Allegra, Zyrtec , whatever - the mroning of or night before your injection...
- Allegra for indoor allergies? 10th June 2005
... mostly a marketing gimmic. But in my experience, Zyrtec just works better than Allegra.
Something I do...
- Confusing allergist visit 10th June 2005
... allergies cause skin and gastro problems. But I've been on Zyrtec so long, it wouldn't suprise me if it is suppressing...
- anyone with.... 8th June 2005
... dogs. So here's what I do:
-shots every week
- zyrtec
-rhinocort aqua
-advair
-no cats in the bedroom...
... are my #2 allergy...in a LONG line of allergies. Zyrtec worked well for the cat allergy before I got overwhelmed ... 13 color portrait of this baby. So, he put me on Zyrtec and everything was fine. Give it a try....can't hurt...
- Zyrtec sideffects 8th June 2005
... I have been taking Zyrtec for 2 days now. This moring on my way to school I ... seconds. Does anybody know if this mabey a sideffect of Zyrtec ?...
... I have been taking Zyrtec for 2 days now. This moring on my way to school I ... seconds. Does anybody know if this mabey a sideffect of Zyrtec ?
Since it just happened once and lasted only ... would continue.
Also, it's often recommended that Zyrtec be taken at night as it can cause drowsiness....
... I had a bad reaction to Zyrtec , it made my heart race and my whole body was sped...
- can allergies cause head noises? 6th June 2005
... sinues before. So it was suprising when he gave me Zyrtec . I just started to take it today. Hopefully it will...
... off just about all day. I posted and asked if mabey Zyrtec could do this because I just started to take it and...
... turn my head from side to side. I also was given Zyrtec . I was also having severe ear itching. I took the...
- doctor thinks I have allergies, I dont think so 2nd June 2005
... fine. So he said he would give me some samples of Zyrtec . I didnt know what it was for when he gave them to ... have came across in my life. So does anybody take Zyrtec and do you think I should start taking it? I dont...
... had never been allergic before in my life!! I take zyrtec and I take it at night cause it makes me sleepy. ...
- Better than zyrtec? 29th May 2005
... others. Or have you asked about doubling up on the Zyrtec ? Had to do that one year. THen again, maybe it's...
- Help with allergies!!!!!!!!!!! 27th May 2005
... I'm currently on a dose of Zyrtec daily and after I mow our lawn I just suffer - usually ... prior) and boy am I paying! :( I usually take the Zyrtec around 12-2pm and about 11pm last night I popped a ... beeen that way all day today. Took my normal dose of Zyrtec today but no relief. For the past few days I've had...
... but you really shouldn't do that often. Are you on zyrtec , or zyrtec D? If you are on zyrtec D, you should ... contain the same ingredients. Even if you are regular zyrtec , you should not take benadryl with it. However, my ... could take a benadryl maybe 12 hours after taking the zyrtec . But generally, that is something that should be ... for a nasal spray. That can be combined with the zyrtec and a lot of times they really help, especially if...
... So since I'm taking Zyrtec daily already, I'm getting the impression that once...
... a bad allergy time, my doc said t double up on the Zyrtec (and I was and still am on the shots!)..one AM and ... stuffy during the night...even though I may have had a Zyrtec that AM......
... said no because it was also a long acting med like Zyrtec . I asked if the 10mg of the Zyrtec was a dose that...
