27 patient evaluations for Cetirizine

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Nov 29, 2007 (Started Jan 22, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
Side effects: sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 22, 2008 (Started Jan 04, 1999)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I have dermographism, or "skin writing disease." This is well controled with the zyrtec.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 1, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for allergic to environment and chemicals)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 11, 2009 (Started Jan 15, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: I took it for allergies and runny nose. After a while it didn't seem to be as effective as it previously was.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 21, 2009 (Started Jan 03, 1997)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for allergies)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: I have allergies to pollen, grass, trees, dust, mole and sometimes shell fish. I experience full body itching when my allergies are at its worst, and I get hives. I scratch my skin and sometimes scratching causes my skin to bleed. When I take the zrytec it stops the itching.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 15, 2009 (Started Apr 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for allergies)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Only needed for Allergies
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Apr 30, 2009 (Started Apr 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for allergies)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: need to use saline nose drops due to the drying effect
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 9, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for allergies)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 26, 2010 (Started May 03, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seasonal allergy symptoms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness

May 25, 2009 (Started May 03, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for seasonal allergy symptoms)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 28, 2010 (Started Dec 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for allergies)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 7, 2010 (Started Feb 28, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seasonal allergy symptoms)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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