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Different types of adult allergy medications

Compare ZYRTEC® To Other Over the Counter Allergy Medicines

See how ZYRTEC® is different than other OTC medicines. ZYRTEC® works fast1 and stays strong day after day on both indoor and outdoor allergy symptoms.2

Learn about the differences between ZYRTEC® and some other allergy medicine brands, such as XYZAL®, Claritin, Allegra®, Flonase®, Nasacort® and ClariSpray®.3

Find the best over the counter allergy medicine for your needs.

Why Choose ZYRTEC®?

ZYRTEC® relieves indoor and outdoor allergies in a variety of forms to provide 24-hour relief from:

Itchy, watery eyes

Itchy, watery eyes

Runny nose

Runny nose

Sneezing

Sneezing

Itchy Throat and Nose

Itching of the nose or throat

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Starts working at hour 1 on the first day you take it2
Allergy app with daily Allergy Impact
Relieves itchy, watery eyes
Relieves sneezing, runny nose and itchy nose
Relieves itchy throat
24-hour relief
Liquid gel form
Tablet form
Relieves nasal congestion
Non-drowsy
Nasal spray form

Find the Best Allergy Medicine for You

Select an option below to see one-to-one allergy medicine comparison charts and understand the differences between allergy medicine brands to determine which allergy medicine might be the best for you.

  • ZYRTEC® vs. Claritin

  • ZYRTEC® vs. Allegra®

  • ZYRTEC® vs. XYZAL®

  • ZYRTEC® vs. Flonase®

  • ZYRTEC® vs. Nasacort®

  • ZYRTEC® vs. ClariSpray®

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ZYRTEC® Dye-Free Chewable Allergy Medicine with 10 mg Cetirizine HCl

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ZYRTEC® Allergy Relief Liquid Gels Front of the pack

ZYRTEC® Liquid Gels with 10 mg Cetirizine HCl

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1 Starts working hard at hour 1.

2 Relieves sneezing, runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, and itching of the nose or throat.

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