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About XYZAL
When it comes to nasal allergy symptoms—the runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes
—you want relief that's fast acting and long lasting.

XYZAL (pronounced ZY-zall) offers:
- Powerful relief—proven effective at reducing indoor and outdoor allergy symptoms
- Fast-acting relief—works in as little as 60 minutes†
- 24-hour relief—keeps on working all night, and through the next day†
†Symptom relief began at 60 minutes after exposure to pollen and
was still seen at 24 hours.
Learn how XYZAL works »
Important Safety Information
Do not take XYZAL if you are allergic to XYZAL, cetirizine or ZYRTEC®. Be sure to tell your doctor if you have
kidney disease. Children 6 months to 11 years of age with impaired kidney function should not take XYZAL.
Patients taking XYZAL should avoid operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle. Taking XYZAL with
alcohol or sedatives should be avoided. Take XYZAL at bedtime. Do not increase the dose due to increased
risk of sleepiness.
In patients 12 years of age and older, side effects may include sleepiness, tiredness, sore throat and dry mouth.
In children 6-12 years of age, side effects may include fever, cough, sleepiness and nose bleeds. In children
1-5 years of age, side effects may include fever, diarrhea, vomiting, and ear infections. In children 6 months
to 11 months of age, side effects may include diarrhea and constipation.
Indications
XYZAL is a prescription medication used to treat the symptoms of year round allergies, as well as a treatment
for chronic hives and rashes of unknown cause (also known as chronic idiopathic urticaria) in patients 6 months
of age and older, and symptoms of seasonal allergies in patients 2 years of age and older.
Please see full Prescribing Information.