Cetirizine

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A potent second-generation histamine H1 antagonist that is effective in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, and pollen-induced asthma. Unlike many traditional antihistamines, it does not cause drowsiness or anticholinergic side effects.

Descriptor ID	D017332
MeSH Number(s)	D03.383.606.515.200
Concept/Terms	Cetirizine Cetirizine (2-(4-((4-Chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)acetic Acid Cetirizine Dihydrochloride Cetirizine Dihydrochloride Dihydrochloride, Cetirizine Virlix Virlix Zetir Zetir Zyrtec Zyrtec Reactine Voltric Zirtek Cetirizin AL Cetirizin AL Cetirizin AZU Cetirizin AZU Cetirizin Basics Cetirizin Basics Alerlisin Alerlisin Cetalerg Cetalerg Ceterifug Ceterifug Ceti TAD Ceti TAD Ceti-Puren Ceti-Puren Cetiderm Cetiderm Cetidura Cetidura Cetil von ct Cetil von ct CetiLich CetiLich Cetirigamma Cetirigamma P-071 P-071 P 071 P071 Cetirlan Cetirlan

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Piperazines [D03.383.606]
Hydroxyzine [D03.383.606.515]
Cetirizine [D03.383.606.515.200]

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