Always read the label. For further information contact your GP or Pharmacist.
Products
Do you want to live your life to the fullest but find hayfever or year-round allergies holding you back? Take control of your symptoms – Zirtek provides relief from your allergy symptoms.
Zirtek allergy products offer a range of formats to suit the whole family (from 2 years of age and above). So if you find yourself with a blocked or stuffy nose both day and night, or can’t stop those sneezes, have a look at our product range to find the most suitable product for you.
See our Zirtek guide below to find the product most suitable for you:
Zirtek Allergy Relief Tablets
Zirtek Allergy Relief helps to relieve the symptoms of hayfever and year-round allergies, as well as relieving itchy skin rashes (hives).
Zirtek Allergy Relief tablets are suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and above. Available from your local pharmacy in packs of 7 tablets or larger packs of 30 tablets.
Zirtek Oral Solution
Zirtek Oral Solution is a banana-flavoured liquid, which can make it easier to take for those who have difficulty with tablets. It relieves the symptoms of hayfever and year-round allergies, as well as relieving itchy skin rashes (hives). Zirtek Oral Solution is specially formulated for both adults and children aged 2 years and above. Available from your local pharmacy in both 200ml and a handy 100ml bottle that’s ideal for travelling.
Zirtek Plus Decongestant
Zirtek Plus Decongestant combines antihistamine with an added decongestant. Zirtek Plus Decongestant offers relief from the symptoms of hayfever, dust or pet allergies such as a blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy watery eyes.
Zirtek Plus Decongestant is suitable for adults and adolescents from 12 years of age and above. Zirtek Plus Decongestant is available in packs of 6 tablets from your local pharmacy.
The Zirtek range of products are available from you pharmacy.
For many people, allergic symptoms are not just a summer nuisance brought on by hayfever, they are an all-year-round problem, affecting their lives every day.
The common symptom related to allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion, is often associated with poor sleep quality, leading to decreased learning ability, decreased productivity at work or school, and a reduced quality of life.
Zirtek allergy products offer a range of formats to suit the whole family (from 2 years of age and above) giving you the opportunity to control your hayfever, dust, and pet allergies.
Adults and children aged 6 years and above
Product
Dosage
Zirtek Allergy Relief, tablets
Adults and adolescents above 12 years old: The recommended dose is 10 mg once daily as 1 tablet
Children between 6 and 12 years old: The recommended dose is 5 mg twice daily as a half tablet twice daily.
Adults and children aged 2 years and above.
Product
Dosage
Zirtek Oral Solution
Adults and adolescents above 12 years old: 10 ml (2 full measuring spoons) daily
Children between 6 and 12 years: 5 ml (one full measuring spoon) twice daily
Children between 2 and 6 years old: 2.5 ml (a half-measuring spoon) twice daily
Adults and adolescents from 12 years of age and above
Product
Dosage
Zirtek Plus Decongestant
1 tablet twice daily (one in the morning and one in the evening)
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Zirtek Allergy Relief (6+) and Zirtek Oral Solution (2+) contain cetirizine dihydrochloride. Zirtek is for the relief from itchy watery eyes, blocked or runny nose and sneezing caused by hayfever and winter allergens such as dust, pets and moulds as well as allergic itchy skin rashes (hives).
Zirtek Plus Decongestant (12+) contains pseudoephedrine and cetirizine dihydrochloride. Zirtek Plus Decongestant is for the relief of symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes or nose associated with hayfever and airborne winter allergens such as dust, pets, and moulds.
Always read the label. For further allergy advice please contact your GP or Pharmacist.
Medical Disclaimer:
The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency, or for diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions regarding your condition.
References are available upon request.
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