its a antibiotic
Does the medicine cetirizine have any relation to penicillin?
Question posted by kimberlydwaller on 19 Feb 2012
Last updated on 19 February 2012 by suzanne66
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suzanne66
19 Feb 2012
No - they are chemically quite different. Penicillin is an antibiotic and cetirizine is an antihistamine.
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