Zirtek
Zirtek Brand names, Zirtek Analogs
Zirtek Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Zirtek Chemical_Formula
C21H25ClN2O3
Zirtek RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/cetiriz.htm
Zirtek fda sheet
Zirtek msds (material safety sheet)
Zirtek Synthesis Reference
E. Baltes et al., U.S. Pat. 4,525,358 (1985)
Zirtek Molecular Weight
388.888 g/mol
Zirtek Melting Point
110-115oC
Zirtek H2O Solubility
101 mg/L
Zirtek State
solid
Zirtek LogP
3.238
Zirtek Dosage Forms
Tablets
Zirtek Indication
For the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis and the treatment of the uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria
Zirtek Pharmacology
Cetirizine, the active metabolite of the piperazine H1-receptor antagonist hydroxyzine, is used to treat chronic idiopathic urticaria, perennial allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, physical urticaria, and atopic dermatitis.
Zirtek Absorption
mean peak plasma concentration (Cmax) of 114 ng/mL at a time (Tmax) of 2.2 hours postdose was observed for cetirizine
Zirtek side effects and Toxicity
Somnolence (sleepiness or unusual drowsiness), restlessness, irritability
Zirtek Patient Information
Zirtek Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
