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Is An Unintentional Extra Dose Of Relent Harmful For A 13-year-old Boy?

I gave my son who is 13yrs old,a tablet of relent as prescribed by our pediatrician, not realize I had already given him the tablet ,I gave him another 7.5ml of zyrcold syrup with in 45min of taking the tablet,its almost 3hrs since I gave him the medicine.pls advice
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Hello,

The extra dose of cetirizine will only have a little bit more sedative effect.

So don't worry, nothing serious.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Prabhash Verma,
General & Family Physician
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Is An Unintentional Extra Dose Of Relent Harmful For A 13-year-old Boy?

Hello, The extra dose of cetirizine will only have a little bit more sedative effect. So don t worry, nothing serious. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Prabhash Verma, General & Family Physician