Zyrtec (Cetirizine) Dosage for Children
24-hour allergy relief for infants and children
Dosing by Age
| Age | Dose | Frequency |
|---|
| 6-12 months | 2.5 mg | Once daily |
| 1-5 years | 2.5-5 mg | Once daily |
| 6+ years | 5-10 mg | Once daily |
Children's Zyrtec Syrup: 5mg per 5ml (1mg/ml)
Key Information
- Can be given with or without food
- Works within 1 hour, lasts 24 hours
- Less drowsy than Benadryl
- Safe for long-term daily use
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