For the relief of allergies and congestion
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and adolescents from 12 years of age and above
Active ingredients:
Cetirizine Dihydrochloride and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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Zirtek Plus Decongestant 5mg/120mg prolonged release tablets contains two active substances: cetirizine dihydrochloride which is an antihistamine and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride which is a decongestant.
Zirtek Plus Decongestant is a medicine that is used to relieve allergic symptoms, especially when the anti-allergy properties of cetirizine are combined with the effects of pseudoephedrine in reducing swelling of the mucous membranes inside the nose.
Zirtek Plus Decongestant is indicated for the treatment of symptoms such as blocked nose, sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose or itchy eyes, which occur in seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) or perennial allergic rhinitis (house-dust allergy).
Suitable for
Adults and adolescents from 12 years of age and above
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Adults: 1 tablet twice daily (one in the morning and one in the evening).
Adolescents from 12 years of age and above: 1 tablet twice daily (one in the morning and one in the evening).
Zirtek Plus Decongestant is contraindicated for children younger than 12 years.
If you suffer from kidney or liver disease, please inform your doctor or pharmacist, who may adjust your dose.
Method of administration and duration of treatment:
Oral use. The tablet must be swallowed whole with a some liquid with or without food and must not be broken, crunched or chewed.
After the allergy-induced symptoms have been relieved, it is often recommended that treatment is continued in the pollen season with a medication that contains only an anti-allergy substance.
If symptoms have not subsided after 7 days, ask your doctor for advice.
Warning - Do not exceed stated dose
Hazards and Cautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, complementary therapies or if you have a medical condition. This medicine may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition or taking any medications such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further warnings, precautions, side effects and instructions for use for this product.
Precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or get worse at any stage.
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Storage
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
This medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister pack after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Cetirizine Dihydrochloride and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
Ingredients
Hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate, lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose-sodium; coating: Opadry Y-1-7000 (= hypromellose (E464), titanium dioxide (E171), Macrogol 400).
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