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    GlossaryCetirizine

    antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms

    Cetirizine, commonly known by the brand name Zyrtec, is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. It works by blocking histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic reactions.

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      popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor

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      community antihistamine for scalp inflammation??

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      Cetirizine 10mg daily reduced hair shedding by 50% and lessened scalp itchiness. The user is considering long-term use for scalp inflammation and hair loss.

      community What is worth dissolving in topical minoxidil solution?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Switching from minoxidil foam to topical solution and considering adding caffeine, melatonin, or cetirizine. Currently using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride, planning to ask for 0.5mg oral dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil.

      community Minoxidil, Fin and Cetirizine.

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started a hair care routine using 0.5mg finasteride daily, 2ml of 5% minoxidil, and 4.5mg of cetirizine topically to address hair loss. They plan to provide updates and are also interested in cetirizine's potential to reduce scalp itching and redness due to its anti-inflammatory properties.

      community Antihistamines stop my hair loss

      in Treatment  23 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user found that antihistamines stop their hair loss and related symptoms, but they experience side effects like sedation and chest pain. They are seeking alternative solutions or topical antihistamines to avoid systemic side effects.