Illnesses & Symptoms: Older Child, Zyrtec

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ZYRTEC - Is It Safe?

K.P. asks from Decatur

Our pediatrician has suggested Zyrtec for my son's allergies. Anyone heard anything about this medication, or used it themselves? I have heard it works better than ...

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Natural Alternatives to Zyrtec?

C.M. asks from Washington DC

So, if you have read my other posts, you know about my 6 year old daughters allergies. Her allergist wants her to be taking zyrtec every day from now on. She breaks o...

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Chronic Coughing

D.L. asks from Modesto

I have a friend who has a 6 year old daughter that has a case of chronic coughing. When she gets active it increases. She has alot of excuse the term but "mucus" that...

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Claritin or Zyrtec for 8 Year Old?

N.R. asks from Chicago

Do you have preference for one or the other for kids? Claritin I give in the AM; Zyrtec can make you drowsy, so I'd do that PM. Doctor said I could give both in one ...

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Claritin vs Zyrtec for 3 Year Old

J.S. asks from Chicago

Just curious on what other moms think of claritin or zyrtec for a child. My daughter will be 3 next month and we are trying to figure out what works best on her. Her ...

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Adverse Side Effects of Zyrtec? Flonase? Albuterol?

L.P. asks from Pittsburgh

My son recently started on a regimen of Zyrtec and Flonase daily, and Albuterol as needed. When we started these meds, I posted something on this site about his ...

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Suggestion for 8 Year Old Who Is Always Stuffy and Coughing

D.L. asks from Phoenix

My son who just turned 8 for most of his life coughs in the morning and when hes physically active. Hes always stuffy and congested. The Dr. just prescribes allergy...

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Good Medicine "That Works" for a 10 Year Old

K.L. asks from Merced

My 10 year old son as had a stuffy nose for a month now. I've tried different sinus/cold/allergy meds and nothing is working! Does anyone have a favorite that works f...

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6 Year Old Coughing Only at Night

E.M. asks from Louisville

My 6 year old has asthma and i know this, but this is new to me... She has been coughing only at night. it starts pretty much from the time i lay her down until about...

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Fevers in 8 Year Old Son

A.G. asks from Chicago

My 8 year old son has been having fevers for the past year that come every 2-3 weeks. Usually they only get to maybe 102.0 but this past Saturday his fever spiked to ...