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Cautions with other medicines
Some medicines can increase the chances of you having side effects with cetirizine.
Check with your pharmacist or doctor if you're taking any medicine that makes you drowsy, gives you a dry mouth, or makes it difficult for you to pee. Taking cetirizine might make these side effects worse.
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