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Zyrtec comes in a range of formulas, including easy-to-administer formulations specially designed for kids aged 1-12 years. All Zyrtec treatments are designed to give fast, long-lasting relief from hayfever, allergies and hives. Make sure you check the dosage and always read the label.
Zyrtec Oral Drops*
For children 1-6 years of age taken twice daily and calculated on body weight as follows:
 Body Weight (kg)  10-14  14-18 18-22 22-26 26-30 Over 30
 Oral Drops
(Number of drops)
4 5 6 7 8 10
Safe for kids over 1 year old
 
For children 6 years and over taken twice daily as follows:  
 Formulation  Dosage
 Oral Drops  10 drops
Zyrtec Oral Drops
Zyrtec Oral Solution*
For children 1-6 years of age: taken twice daily and calculated on body weight as follows:
 Body Weight (kg) 10-14 14-18 18-22 22-26 26-30 Over 30
 75mL & 200mL
 (Dosage in mL of oral solution)
2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 5.0
Safe for kids over 1 year old
 
For children 6 years and over: taken twice daily as follows: Zyrtec Oral Solution  
 Formulation Dosage
 Oral Solution
 (75mL & 200mL)
 5mL
 
 
Zyrtec Tablets**
 For adults & children aged over 12 years For children aged 6-12 years
 1 tablet daily  ½ tablet twice daily
Safe for kids over 6 years old
  Zyrtec Tablets
 
 
*Oral drops and solution not to be given to children under 1 year of age.
**Zyrtec tablets not to be given to children under 6 years of age.

Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, please see your health care professional.

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