Zyrtec and Allium drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Zyrtec (cetirizine hydrochloride) and Allium (garlic). Common drug interactions include fatigue among females and contusion among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Zyrtec and Allium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zyrtec?

Zyrtec has active ingredients of cetirizine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 114,619 Zyrtec users. Check the latest studies of Zyrtec.

What is Allium?

Allium has active ingredients of garlic. eHealthMe is studying from 131 Allium users. Check the latest studies of Allium.



On Jul, 17, 2026

14 people who take Zyrtec and Allium together, and have interactions are studied.

Zyrtec and Allium drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Zyrtec and Allium, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  2. Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone)
  3. Hypertonic bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate)
  4. Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood)
  5. Uterine polyp (a mass in the inner lining of the uterus)
  6. Anxiety
  7. Asthma
  8. Blood pressure decreased
  9. Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)
  10. Food allergy

male:

  1. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  2. Face injury
  3. Breath sounds
  4. Cardiac murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality)
  5. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  6. Dilatation ventricular
  7. Disease progression
  8. Dyspnoea paroxysmal nocturnal (respiratory distress that awakens patients from sleep)
  9. Haemorrhage subcutaneous (bleeding from skin)
  10. Head discomfort

What are the common drug interactions of Zyrtec and Allium, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Headache (pain in head)
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  6. Nasal septum deviation (deviated nasal septum)
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  8. Sinus congestion (blockage of sinus)
  9. Sneezing
  10. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)

40-49:

  1. Asthma
  2. Blood pressure decreased
  3. Respiration (transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues)
  4. Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
  5. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  6. Weight increased

50-59:

n/a

60+:

  1. Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone)
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  3. Skin atrophy (wasting of skin)
  4. Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
  5. Aortic valve incompetence
  6. Aortic valve sclerosis (narrowing of the aortic valve)
  7. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  8. Blood urea increased
  9. Breath sounds
  10. Cardiac murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 9 people, 64.29%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 7 people, 50.00%
  3. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Prostate Cancer Metastatic: 1 person, 7.14%
  5. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 1 person, 7.14%
  6. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Zyrtec and Allium?

- Personalize this study to your gender, age, symptoms and drugs
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously



Related studies:

Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:

Browse all drug interactions of Zyrtec and Allium:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Zyrtec:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all side effects of Allium:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all interactions between Zyrtec and drugs from A to Z:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all interactions between Allium and drugs from A to Z:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cetirizine hydrochloride and garlic (the active ingredients of Zyrtec and Allium, respectively), and Zyrtec and Allium (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.



Recent studies on eHealthMe: